(PT-2014-07) Positive Technologies Security Advisory
Sensitive Information Disclosure in Solar-Log

Vulnerable products

Solar-Log 200
Solar-Log 500
Solar-Log 800e
Solar-Log 1000

Firmware: all versions before 3.1.1-66

Link:
http://www.solar-log.com/

Severity level

Severity level: Medium
Impact: Information Disclosure
Access Vector: Remote

CVSS v2:
Base Score: 5.0
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVE: not assigned

Software description

Solar-Log – is a component of a photoelectric control system intended to collect data, implement a remote diagnostics and system performance monitoring.

Vulnerability description

The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected a Sensitive Information Disclosure vulnerability in Solar-Log.

CGI scripts used for backup and restore system data and configuration are not protected with password (even if local authentication is enabled) and could be accessed by an attacker.

How to fix

Update your firmware up to the latest version

Advisory status

11.04.2014 - Vendor gets vulnerability details
14.04.2014 - Vendor releases fixed version and details
05.05.2014 - Public disclosure

Credits

The vulnerability was detected by Artem Chaykin, Positive Research Center (Positive Technologies Company)

References

http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2014-07

Reports on the vulnerabilities previously discovered by Positive Research:

http://www.ptsecurity.com/research/advisory/
http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/

About Positive Technologies

Positive Technologies is a leading provider of vulnerability assessment, compliance management and threat analysis solutions to more than 1,000 global enterprise clients. Our solutions work seamlessly across your entire business: securing applications in development; assessing your network and application vulnerabilities; assuring compliance with regulatory requirements; and blocking real-time attacks. Our commitment to clients and research has earned Positive Technologies a reputation as one of the foremost authorities on SCADA, Banking, Telecom, Web Application and ERP security, and distinction as the #1 fastest growing Security and Vulnerability Management firm in 2012, as shown in an IDC report*. To learn more about Positive Technologies please visit www.ptsecurity.com

*Source: IDC Worldwide Security and Vulnerability Management 2013-2017 Forecast and 2012 Vendor Shares, doc #242465, August 2013. Based on year-over-year revenue growth in 2012 for vendors with revenues of $20M+