Cleartext storage of sensitive information in AVEVA InTouch
Priority LOW 28CWE-316Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-312.
Summary
The vulnerability could expose cleartext credentials from AVEVA InTouch Runtime 2020 R2 and all prior versions (WindowViewer) if an authorized, privileged user creates a diagnostic memory dump of the process and saves it to a non-protected location.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0018 7th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVEVA | InTouch | up to 2020 R2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- InTouch VendorAVEVA Affected up to 2020 R2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-32942
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jfgv-77w2-93rx
References
More AVEVA Intouch 2017 vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-07516 Stack-based buffer overflow in AVEVA InTouch CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-32942 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-32942 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jfgv-77w2-93rx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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