MEDIUM · 5.5

CVE-2022-1794

The CODESYS OPC DA Server prior V3.5.18.20 stores PLC passwords as plain text in its configuration file so that it is visible to all authorized Microsoft Windows users of the system.

Vulnerability Description

The CODESYS OPC DA Server prior V3.5.18.20 stores PLC passwords as plain text in its configuration file so that it is visible to all authorized Microsoft Windows users of the system.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
CodesysOpc Da Server>= 3.0.0, < 3.5.18.20
MicrosoftWindows-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-1794?

CVE-2022-1794 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The CODESYS OPC DA Server prior V3.5.18.20 stores PLC passwords as plain text in its configuration file so that it is visible to all authorized Microsoft Windows users of the system.

How severe is CVE-2022-1794?

CVE-2022-1794 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-1794?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Codesys Opc Da Server, Microsoft Windows.