CVE-2022-34838 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2022-34838

ABB Ability TM Operations Data Management Zenon Zenon Log Server file access control

Vulnerability Description

Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format vulnerability in ABB Zenon 8.20 allows an attacker who successfully exploit the vulnerability may add or alter data points and corresponding attributes. Once such engineering data is used the data visualization will be altered for the end user.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • ABB thanks Ruben Santamarta for helping to identify the vulnerabilities and protecting our customers

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

ABB Zenon
Vulnerable Versions:
unspecified

Timeline

Official Publish: August 24th, 2022
Last Modified: September 17th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-257

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.