CVE-2022-43958 Information disclosure in QMS Automotive

High 7.6 Published Updated

Attackers can read plaintext user credentials from the database to impersonate users in Siemens QMS Automotive.

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-2022-43958?

CVE-2022-43958 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens QMS Automotive, published on 8 Nov 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in QMS Automotive (All versions < V12.39), QMS Automotive (All versions < V12.39). User credentials are stored in plaintext in the database without any hashing mechanism. This could allow an attacker to gain access to credentials and impersonate other users.

Weakness: CWE-312, CWE-256

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43958?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Siemens Qms Automotive.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43958?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43958 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-43958 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43958 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jqv9-xxr8-r2p9.

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