Rockwell Automation ControlLogix controllers Improper Authentication (CVE-2012-6440)

high Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 500111

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The web-server password-authentication functionality in Rockwell Automation MicroLogix 1100 and 1400 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct replay attacks via HTTP traffic.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-13-011-03

https://www.nessus.org/u?39346c9c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 500111

Version: 1.11

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 2/7/2022

Updated: 12/18/2024

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

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-2012-6440

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:rockwellautomation:micrologix_1100_firmware, cpe:/o:rockwellautomation:micrologix_1400_b_firmware

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Rockwell

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/24/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/24/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-6440

CWE: 287

ICSA: 13-011-03