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X Stream Enhanced Xegp Firmware CVE-2021-27457

HIGH
Inadequate Encryption Strength (CWE-326)
2021-05-20 ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
May 20, 2021 - 12:15 nvd
HIGH 7.5

DescriptionNVD

A vulnerability has been found in multiple revisions of Emerson Rosemount X-STREAM Gas Analyzer. The affected products utilize a weak encryption algorithm for storage of sensitive data, which may allow an attacker to more easily obtain credentials used for access.

AnalysisAI

A vulnerability has been found in multiple revisions of Emerson Rosemount X-STREAM Gas Analyzer. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-326. A vulnerability has been found in multiple revisions of Emerson Rosemount X-STREAM Gas Analyzer. The affected products utilize a weak encryption algorithm for storage of sensitive data, which may allow an attacker to more easily obtain credentials used for access. Affected products include: Emerson X-Stream Enhanced Xegp Firmware, Emerson X-Stream Enhanced Xegk Firmware, Emerson X-Stream Enhanced Xefd Firmware, Emerson X-Stream Enhanced Xexf Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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