CVE-2016-4511
CVE-2016-4511 is a low-severity vulnerability in Abb Pcm600 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-310.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 2.8)
- CVSS v2: 1.9
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-310
- Affected product: Abb Pcm600
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
ABB PCM600 before 2.7 uses an improper hash algorithm for the main application password, which makes it easier for local users to obtain sensitive cleartext information by leveraging read access to the ACTConfig configuration file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-4511?
- ABB PCM600 before 2.7 uses an improper hash algorithm for the main application password, which makes it easier for local users to obtain sensitive cleartext information by leveraging read access to the ACTConfig configuration file.
- How severe is CVE-2016-4511?
- CVE-2016-4511 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.8, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2016-4511 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2016-4511?
- CVE-2016-4511 affects Abb Pcm600. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2016-4511?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2016-4511 published?
- CVE-2016-4511 was published on 2016-06-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:abb:pcm600:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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