CVE-2024-41716 Information disclosure in WindLDR

High 8.1 Published Updated

Attackers with access to project files can extract cleartext credentials to manipulate or suspend PLCs and Operator Interfaces.

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

What is CVE-2024-41716?

CVE-2024-41716 is a high-severity vulnerability in IDEC Corporation WindLDR, published on 4 Sep 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability exists in WindLDR and WindO/I-NV4. If this vulnerability is exploited, an attacker who obtained the product's project file may obtain user credentials of the PLC or Operator Interfaces. As a result, an attacker may be able to manipulate and/or suspend the PLC and Operator Interfaces by accessing or hijacking them.

Weakness: CWE-312

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-41716?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Idec Windldr, Idec Windo\/I-Nv4.

How do I fix CVE-2024-41716?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-41716 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-41716 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-41716 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pq2c-46q4-qwg3.

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