CVE-2008-0174 json
GE Fanuc Proficy Real-Time Information Portal 2.6 and earlier uses HTTP Basic Authentication, which transmits usernames and passwords in ba…
published 2008-01-29 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-0186
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
GE Fanuc Proficy Real-Time Information Portal 2.6 and earlier uses HTTP Basic Authentication, which transmits usernames and passwords in base64-encoded cleartext and allows remote attackers to steal the passwords and gain privileges.
Exploit prediction
1.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
References
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/487244/100/0/threaded
mailing-list, broken-link, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/180876
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/3590
third-party-advisory, broken-link
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securitytracker.com
/id?1019273
vdb-entry, broken-link, third-party-advisory
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support.gefanuc.com
/support/index?page=kbchannel&id=KB12459
broken-link
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/487075/100/0/threaded
mailing-list, broken-link, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/30754
vdb-entry, broken-link, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-0174
- NVD CVE-2008-0174
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