CVE-2022-1596
Published on: Not Yet Published
Last Modified on: 06/21/2022 03:34:00 PM UTC
Certain versions of REX640 PCL1 from ABB contain the following vulnerability:
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in ABB REX640 PCL1, REX640 PCL2, REX640 PCL3 allows an authenticated attacker to launch an attack against the user database file and try to take control of an affected system node.
- CVE-2022-1596 has been assigned by
[email protected] to track the vulnerability
- Affected Vendor/Software:
ABB - REX640 PCL1 version <= 1.0.7
- Affected Vendor/Software:
ABB - REX640 PCL2 version < 1.1.4
- Affected Vendor/Software:
ABB - REX640 PCL3 version < 1.2.1
Vulnerability Patch/Work Around
- Although these workarounds will not correct the underlying vulnerability, they can help blocking known attack vectors. • Limit the HTTP(s) and FTP(S) to a local network by a firewall • Use a next generation (OSI layer 7) firewall for blocking the traffic to the userdb.xml file • Disable remote WHMI and FTP(S) and use local HMI only
CVE References
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There are currently no QIDs associated with this CVE
Known Affected Software
Vendor | Product | Version |
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ABB | REX640_PCL1 | <= 1.0.7 |
ABB | REX640_PCL2 | < 1.1.4 |
ABB | REX640_PCL3 | < 1.2.1 |
Discovery Credit
ABB thanks Paul Mader and Gianluca Raberger of VERBUND AG's OT Cyber Security Lab for helping to identify the vulnerabilities and protecting our customers.
Social Mentions
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CVE-2022-1596 : Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in ABB REX640 PCL1, REX640 PCL2… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… | 2022-06-21 15:06:57 |
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CVE-2022-1596 | 2022-06-21 16:38:39 |