FKIE_CVE-2009-0216
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-02-13 17:30 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35
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Summary
GE Fanuc iFIX 5.0 and earlier relies on client-side authentication involving a weakly encrypted local password file, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and start privileged server login sessions by recovering a password or by using a modified program module.
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