Description
GE Fanuc Proficy Real-Time Information Portal 2.6 and earlier uses HTTP Basic Authentication, which transmits usernames and passwords in base64-encoded cleartext and allows remote attackers to steal the passwords and gain privileges.
References
- 20080129 Re: C4 Security Advisory - GE Fanuc Proficy Information Portal 2.6 Authentication Vulnerability mailing-list
- VU#180876 third-party-advisory
- 3590 third-party-advisory
- 1019273 vdb-entry
- http://support.gefanuc.com/support/index?page=kbchannel&id=KB12459
- 20080125 C4 Security Advisory - GE Fanuc Proficy Information Portal 2.6 Authentication Vulnerability mailing-list
- 30754 vdb-entry