Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-16731
An Unprotected Transport of Credentials issue was discovered in ABB Ellipse 8.3 through Ellipse 8.9 released prior to December 2017 (including Ellipse Select). A vulnerability exists in the authentication of Ellipse to LDAP/AD using the LDAP protocol. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sniffing local network traffic, allowing the discovery of authentication credentials.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 27.8%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.8
CVSS v2 Score 2.9
References
Products affected by CVE-2017-16731
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cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:ellipse:8.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:ellipse:8.9.0