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Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

CVE-2019-17218

Severity High
Score 9.1/10

Summary

An issue was discovered on V-Zug Combi-Steam MSLQ devices before Ethernet R07 and before WLAN R05. By default, the communication to the web service is unencrypted via http. An attacker is able to intercept and sniff communication to the web service.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-319 - Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

The software transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published