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CVE-2018-7842 (GCVE-0-2018-7842)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-05-22 19:59 – Updated: 2024-08-05 06:37
VLAI
Summary
A CWE-290: Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability exists in all versions of the Modicon M580, Modicon M340, Modicon Quantum, and Modicon Premium which could cause an elevation of privilege by conducting a brute force attack on Modbus parameters sent to the controller.
CWE
  • Multiple Vulnerabilities
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Modicon M580 Modicon M340 Modicon Quantum Modicon Premium Affected: Modicon M580 Modicon M340 Modicon Quantum Modicon Premium
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