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CVE-2023-43776
Weak encoding vulnerability in easyE4
Medium6.8EPSS 0.14%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- Eaton
Description
Eaton easyE4 PLC offers a device password protection functionality to facilitate a secure connection and prevent unauthorized access. It was observed that the device password was stored with a weak encoding algorithm in the easyE4 program file when exported to SD card (*.PRG file ending).
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| EatonCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium6.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.14% · top 97% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
References (1)
Sources
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