Description
An Unprotected Transport of Credentials issue was discovered in ABB Ellipse 8.3 through Ellipse 8.9 released prior to December 2017 (including Ellipse Select). A vulnerability exists in the authentication of Ellipse to LDAP/AD using the LDAP protocol. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sniffing local network traffic, allowing the discovery of authentication credentials.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-7915 | An Unprotected Transport of Credentials issue was discovered in ABB Ellipse 8.3 through Ellipse 8.9 released prior to December 2017 (including Ellipse Select). A vulnerability exists in the authentication of Ellipse to LDAP/AD using the LDAP protocol. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sniffing local network traffic, allowing the discovery of authentication credentials. |
References
| Link | Providers |
|---|---|
| https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-353-01 |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: icscert
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T20:35:20.504Z
Reserved: 2017-11-09T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-16731
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-12-20T19:29:00.287
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-16731
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