Vulnerability in Ge Proficy Real-Time Information Portal
CVE-2008-0174
GE Fanuc Proficy Real-Time Information Portal 2.6 and earlier uses HTTP Basic Authentication, which transmits usernames and passwords in base64-encoded cleartext and allows remote attackers to steal the passwords and gain privileges.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (79.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 79.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487244/100/0/threaded (mailing-list, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/180876 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3590 (Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- support.gefanuc.com/support/index (Broken Link)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487075/100/0/threaded (mailing-list, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/30754 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-0174?
- CVE-2008-0174 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ge Proficy Real-Time Information Portal, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2008-01-29.
- How severe is CVE-2008-0174?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.