VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-1977

CVSS score7.1 HIGH
EPSS probability0.79%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-05-09
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Description

WellinTech KingSCADA 3.0 uses a cleartext base64 format for storage of passwords in user.db, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-311: Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

Primary references