CVE-2023-4986 Supcon InPlant SCADA Project.xml unknown vulnerability

Low 2.5 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit weak password hashing in Supcon InPlant SCADA to potentially recover credentials, requiring high complexity and local access.

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-2023-4986?

CVE-2023-4986 is a low-severity vulnerability in Supcon InPlant SCADA, published on 15 Sep 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Supcon InPlant SCADA up to 20230901. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file Project.xml. The manipulation leads to password hash with insufficient computational effort. Local access is required to approach this attack. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-239797 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-916

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-4986?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Supcon Inplant Scada.

How do I fix CVE-2023-4986?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-4986 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-4986 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-4986 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p5x3-cmj3-rmgv.

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