ProSoft RadioLinx ControlScape PRNG Weakness

high Nessus Plugin ID 70416

Synopsis

The remote host has software that uses a weak password generator.

Description

The remote host has a version of ProSoft RadioLinx ControlScape installed that has a flaw in the random number generator. This flaw could cause predictable passwords to be generated. A remote attacker could potentially exploit this by using a brute force attack in order to gain access to network devices managed by RadioLinx ControlScape.

Solution

Upgrade to RadioLinx v6.00.040 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?675dcca3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 70416

File Name: scada_radiolinx_controlscape_6_00_040.nbin

Version: 1.70

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: SCADA

Published: 10/14/2013

Updated: 5/20/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-2803

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:prosoft-technology:radiolinx_controlscape

Required KB Items: SCADA/Apps/RadioLinx_ControlScape/Installed

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/9/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/5/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-2803

BID: 62238

ICSA: 13-248-01