VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2008-0174
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability1.96%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-01-29
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
GE Fanuc Proficy Real-Time Information Portal 2.6 and earlier uses HTTP Basic Authentication, which transmits usernames and passwords in base64-encoded cleartext and allows remote attackers to steal the passwords and gain privileges.
Weakness classification
- CWE-312: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
Primary references
- cret@cert.org — Broken Link
- cret@cert.org — Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- cret@cert.org — Broken Link
- cret@cert.org — Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- cret@cert.org — Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- cret@cert.org — Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- cret@cert.org — Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Broken Link
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Broken Link
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry