CVE-2017-6028 (GCVE-0-2017-6028)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-06-30 02:35 – Updated: 2024-08-05 15:18
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Summary
An Insufficiently Protected Credentials issue was discovered in Schneider Electric Modicon PLCs Modicon M241, all firmware versions, and Modicon M251, all firmware versions. Log-in credentials are sent over the network with Base64 encoding leaving them susceptible to sniffing. Sniffed credentials could then be used to log into the web application.
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Vendor Product Version
n/a Schneider Electric Modicon PLCs Affected: Schneider Electric Modicon PLCs
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2017-06-29 00:00
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