Improper Storage of Pre-Shared Key Data in Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal)

CVE-2016-7959 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) before 14 improperly stores pre-shared key data in TIA project files, which makes it easier for local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging access to a file and conducting a brute-force attack.

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