QID 590500

Date Published: 2021-08-03

QID 590500: PACTware Multiple Vulnerabilities(PWC-VD-2020-01)

The software product PACTware is a manufacturer and Fieldbus independent operating software for all field devices and protocols.PACTware supports 'user roles', which limit user access according to FDT Guidelines. By default, no passwords are set and the default user has the user role admin with no limitations.
Affected products
PACTware 5.0.4.xx and lower
PACTware 4.1 SP5 and lower
PACTware 3.X and lower
PACTware 2.4 and lower

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated)
QID checks for the Vulnerable version using windows registry keys

If the user has not enabled individual roles, an attacker may enable the roles and assign passwords to them. This could block legitimate users from using the software.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 3.6 severity.
  • Solution

    Customers are advised to refer to CERT MITIGATIONS section PWC-VD-2020-01 for affected packages and patching details.

    CVEs related to QID 590500

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    PWC-VD-2020-01 URL Logo pactware.com/fileadmin/user_upload/Cyber-Security-Documents/2020-05-29_published_PWC_CyberSecurityNotifications-CVE-2020-9403-9404__002_.pdf

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