CVE-2020-24680 Improper Credential Storage in Symphony Plus
Improper storage of encrypted internal user passwords in ABB Symphony Plus allows attackers to potentially recover credentials and access the system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-24680?
CVE-2020-24680 is a high-severity vulnerability in ABB Ability™ Symphony® Plus Historian, published on 22 Dec 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In S+ Operations and S+ Historian, the passwords of internal users (not Windows Users) are encrypted but improperly stored in a database.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-24680?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Abb Symphony \+ Historian, Abb Symphony \+ Operations.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24680?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-24680 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-24680 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-24680 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in ABB Ability™ Symphony® Plus Historian
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m6v6-xwrv-hp92.