What is CVE-2022-29960?

CVE-2022-29960 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Emerson Openbsi, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-07-26.

How severe is CVE-2022-29960?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Emerson Openbsi

CVE-2022-29960

Emerson OpenBSI through 2022-04-29 uses weak cryptography. It is an engineering environment for the ControlWave and Bristol Babcock line of RTUs. DES with hardcoded cryptographic keys is used for protection of certain system credentials, engineering files, and sensitive utilities.

EPSS: 0.005 (39.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Emerson Openbsi — versions 5.9
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-798 — Use of Hard-coded Credentials

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Not Applicable)
cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-29960?: CVE-2022-29960 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Emerson Openbsi, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-07-26.
How severe is CVE-2022-29960?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.