CVE-2022-29959

Medium

Description

Emerson OpenBSI through 2022-04-29 mishandles credential storage. It is an engineering environment for the ControlWave and Bristol Babcock line of RTUs. This environment provides access control functionality through user authentication and privilege management. The credentials for various users are stored insecurely in the SecUsers.ini file by using a simple string transformation rather than a cryptographic mechanism.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductEmerson Openbsi
PublishedAug 16, 2022
First seenAug 16, 2022

How to fix

Update
  • emerson openbsi5.9 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
emerson openbsiv < 5.9, 5.95.9

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