ABB PCM600 before 2.7 uses an improper hash algorithm for the main application password…
Priority LOW 14CWE-310Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00304 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-4511
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7xf7-47f3-rm7v
References
More ABB Pcm600 vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-03893 ABB PCM600 before 2.7 improperly stores OPC Server IEC61850 passwords in unspecified… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2016-03896 ABB PCM600 before 2.7 improperly stores PCM600 authentication credentials, which allows… CVSS 3.0LOW 3.3
- TI-2016-03886 ABB PCM600 before 2.7 improperly stores the main application password after a password… CVSS 3.0LOW 3.3
Sources
- CVE-2016-4511 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-4511 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7xf7-47f3-rm7v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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