CVE-2022-29960 describes a weak cryptography vulnerability in Emerson OpenBSI, an engineering environment for ControlWave and Bristol Babcock RTUs. The software uses hardcoded DES keys to protect sensitive system credentials, engineering files, and utilities. Rated Medium (CVSS 5.5), this local vulnerability allows an attacker with low privileges to achieve high confidentiality impact by exploiting the weak encryption. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emerson:openbsi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emerson:openbsi:5.9:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emerson:openbsi:5.9:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emerson:openbsi:5.9:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emerson:openbsi:5.9:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.