CVE-2020-14481

State: Published
Severity: 7.8 High
Published: Feb 24, 2022
Updated: Apr 17, 2025
Reserved: Jun 19, 2020

Description

The DeskLock tool provided with FactoryTalk View SE uses a weak encryption algorithm that may allow a local, authenticated attacker to decipher user credentials, including the Windows user or Windows DeskLock passwords. If the compromised user has an administrative account, an attacker could gain full access to the user’s operating system and certain components of FactoryTalk View SE.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.8 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-261 Weak Cryptography for Passwords

Affected Products

Product	Versions
FactoryTalk View SERockwell Automation	9.0 and earlierAffected 10.0Affected

References

https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-20-177-03

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