QCS 800xA Vulnerability identified in system log files
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-532.
Summary
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability in ABB QCS 800xA, ABB QCS AC450, ABB Platform Engineering Tools. An attacker, who already has local access to the QCS nodes, could successfully obtain the password for a system user account. Using this information, the attacker could have the potential to exploit this vulnerability to gain control of system nodes. This issue affects QCS 800xA: from 1.0;0 through 6.1SP2; QCS AC450: from 1.0;0 through 5.1SP2; Platform Engineering Tools: from 1.0:0 through 2.3.0.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABB | QCS 800xA | 1.0;0 – 6.1SP2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| ABB | QCS AC450 | 1.0;0 – 5.1SP2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| ABB | Platform Engineering Tools | 1.0:0 – 2.3.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- QCS 800xA VendorABB Affected 1.0;0 – 6.1SP2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- QCS AC450 VendorABB Affected 1.0;0 – 5.1SP2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Platform Engineering Tools VendorABB Affected 1.0:0 – 2.3.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:abb:platform_engineering_tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0 – 2.3.0 | Vulnerable | ABB |
| cpe:2.3:o:abb:qcs_800xa_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0 – 5.1.0 | Vulnerable | ABB |
| cpe:2.3:o:abb:qcs_800xa_firmware:5.1.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.0 sp2 | Vulnerable | ABB |
| cpe:2.3:h:abb:qcs_800xa:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ABB |
| cpe:2.3:o:abb:qcs_ac450_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0 – 6.1.0 | Vulnerable | ABB |
| cpe:2.3:o:abb:qcs_ac450_firmware:6.1.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0 sp2 | Vulnerable | ABB |
| cpe:2.3:h:abb:qcs_ac450:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ABB |
- cpe:2.3:a:abb:platform_engineering_tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 – 2.3.0 Vulnerable ·ABB
- cpe:2.3:o:abb:qcs_800xa_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 – 5.1.0 Vulnerable ·ABB
- cpe:2.3:o:abb:qcs_800xa_firmware:5.1.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.0 sp2 Vulnerable ·ABB
- cpe:2.3:h:abb:qcs_800xa:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ABB
- cpe:2.3:o:abb:qcs_ac450_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 – 6.1.0 Vulnerable ·ABB
- cpe:2.3:o:abb:qcs_ac450_firmware:6.1.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0 sp2 Vulnerable ·ABB
- cpe:2.3:h:abb:qcs_ac450:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ABB
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-0010
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3wg9-g32r-g6j2
References
Sources
- CVE-2022-0010 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-0010 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3wg9-g32r-g6j2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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