Vulnerability in Wellintech Kingscada
CVE-2012-1977
WellinTech KingSCADA 3.0 uses a cleartext base64 format for storage of passwords in user.db, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
EPSS: 0.009 (75.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Wellintech Kingscada — versions 3.0
- Wellintech Kingview — versions 3.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-1977?
- CVE-2012-1977 is a vulnerability in Wellintech Kingscada, classified under Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data. Published 2012-05-09.
- Is CVE-2012-1977 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.