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WellinTech KingSCADA 3.0 uses a cleartext base64 format...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jun 27, 2025

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

WellinTech KingSCADA 3.0 uses a cleartext base64 format for storage of passwords in user.db, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database May 9, 2012
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Last updated Jun 27, 2025

Severity

High

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(49th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2012-1977

GHSA ID

GHSA-r54h-4qg8-h76p

Source code

No known source code

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