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ghsa-r54h-4qg8-h76p

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-17 05:24

Modified

2025-06-27 00:31

Details

WellinTech KingSCADA 3.0 uses a cleartext base64 format for storage of passwords in user.db, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

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CVE-2012-1977 (GCVE-0-2012-1977)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2012-05-09 10:00

Modified

2025-06-26 21:30

Severity ?

CWE

CWE-311

Summary

WellinTech KingSCADA 3.0 uses a cleartext base64 format for storage of passwords in user.db, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

References

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URL

Tags

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-12-129-01

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	WellinTech	KingSCADA	Version: 3.0

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