Number: AV20-223
Date: 26 June 2020
On 25 June 2020 US-CERT published an advisory to highlight vulnerabilities in the Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View SE software.
https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-177-03
A local, authenticated actor could exploit these vulnerabilities to gain access to cleartext or poorly encrypted credentials.
The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review the provided web link, perform the suggested mitigations and apply the necessary manufacturer updates.
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