PT-2023-14192 · Sprecher Automation · Sprecon-E Cpu

Published 2023-06-01 · Updated 2023-06-09 · CVE-2022-4333

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sprecher Automation SPRECON-E CPU variants (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns hardcoded credentials in multiple SPRECON-E CPU variants of Sprecher Automation, allowing a remote attacker to take over the device. To mitigate this, it is recommended to deactivate these accounts according to Sprecher's hardening guidelines.

Recommendations Deactivate the hardcoded credential accounts according to Sprecher's hardening guidelines to prevent remote attackers from taking over the device. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Using Hardcoded Credentials

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-798

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-4333

Affected Products

Sprecon-E Cpu

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4333 · Security Note
• https://sprecher-automation.com/fileadmin/itSecurity/PDF/2022-12_Advisories.pdf · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/51549 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/51544 · Telegram Post