#VU102880 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in FOXMAN-UN and UNEM - CVE-2024-28024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU102880

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28024

CWE-ID: CWE-312

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
FOXMAN-UN
Server applications / Other server solutions
UNEM
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor: Hitachi Energy

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to cleartext storage of sensitive information. A local administrator can gain access sensitive information on the target system.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

FOXMAN-UN: R15B - R16A

UNEM: R15B - R16A

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External links
https://publisher.hitachienergy.com/preview?DocumentId=8DBD000201&languageCode=en&Preview=true
https://publisher.hitachienergy.com/preview?DocumentId=8DBD000194&languageCode=en&Preview=true
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-014-01

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.