CVE-2021-35527 Password Autocomplete Vulnerability in Hitachi ABB Power Grids eSOMS Application

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can retrieve stored user credentials from the browser due to missing autocomplete restrictions on password fields in Hitachi eSOMS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-35527?

CVE-2021-35527 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hitachi ABB Power Grids eSOMS, published on 14 Jul 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Password autocomplete vulnerability in the web application password field of Hitachi ABB Power Grids eSOMS allows attacker to gain access to user credentials that are stored by the browser. This issue affects: Hitachi ABB Power Grids eSOMS version 6.3 and prior versions.

Weakness: CWE-522, CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-35527?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hitachienergy Esoms.

How do I fix CVE-2021-35527?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-35527 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-35527 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-35527 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r627-fmvr-78q5.

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