Privilege Escalation via ArchestrA Network User Account in AVEVA Wonderware System Platform 2017 Update 2 and Prior

CVE-2019-6525 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AVEVA Wonderware System Platform 2017 Update 2 and prior uses an ArchestrA network user account for authentication of system processes and inter-node communications. A user with low privileges could make use of an API to obtain the credentials for this account.

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