Tridium Niagara AX Insufficiently Protected Credentials (CVE-2012-4028)

critical Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 500896

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

Tridium Niagara AX Framework does not properly store credential data, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by using the stored information for authentication.

This plugin only works with Tenable.ot.
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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d7272d7a

http://www.nessus.org/u?53b5abf7

http://www.nessus.org/u?8b0726e5

http://www.nessus.org/u?3e6155d6

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 500896

Version: 1.5

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 3/21/2023

Updated: 12/18/2024

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-4028

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:tridium:niagara_ax_framework

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/assetBag

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/16/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/16/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-4028

CWE: 255

ICSA: 12-228-01