{"id":"CVE-2017-7905","state":"PUBLISHED","title":"A Weak Cryptography for Passwords issue was discovered in General Electric (GE) Multilin SR 750 Feeder Protection Relay, firmware versions prior to Version 7.47; SR 760 Feeder Prot","description":"A Weak Cryptography for Passwords issue was discovered in General Electric (GE) Multilin SR 750 Feeder Protection Relay, firmware versions prior to Version 7.47; SR 760 Feeder Protection Relay, firmware versions prior to Version 7.47; SR 469 Motor Protection Relay, firmware versions prior to Version 5.23; SR 489 Generator Protection Relay, firmware versions prior to Version 4.06; SR 745 Transformer Protection Relay, firmware versions prior to Version 5.23; SR 369 Motor Protection Relay, all firmware versions; Multilin Universal Relay, firmware Version 6.0 and prior versions; and Multilin URplus (D90, C90, B95), all versions. Ciphertext versions of user passwords were created with a non-random initialization vector leaving them susceptible to dictionary attacks. Ciphertext of user passwords can be obtained from the front LCD panel of affected products and through issued Modbus commands.","publishedAt":"2017-06-30T02:35:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2024-08-05T16:19:29.324Z","severity":null,"assigner":"icscert","products":["n/a GE Multilin SR, UR, and URplus Protective Relays"],"affected":[{"vendor":"n/a","product":"GE Multilin SR, UR, and URplus Protective Relays","versions":[{"version":"GE Multilin SR, UR, and URplus Protective Relays","status":"affected"}]}],"references":["http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98063","https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-117-01A"],"weaknesses":["CWE-261"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-29T19:43:54.997Z","source":{"repository":"CVEProject/cvelistV5","path":"cves/2017/7xxx/CVE-2017-7905.json","commit":"556c9d3a8cd17e218bb8e452ba7cd619a384ff47"},"raw":{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.1","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2017-7905","state":"PUBLISHED","datePublished":"2017-06-30T02:35:00.000Z","dateUpdated":"2024-08-05T16:19:29.324Z","assignerShortName":"icscert","assignerOrgId":"7d14cffa-0d7d-4270-9dc0-52cabd5a23a6","dateReserved":"2017-04-18T00:00:00.000Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"A Weak Cryptography for Passwords issue was discovered in General Electric (GE) Multilin SR 750 Feeder Protection Relay, firmware versions prior to Version 7.47; SR 760 Feeder Protection Relay, firmware versions prior to Version 7.47; SR 469 Motor Protection Relay, firmware versions prior to Version 5.23; SR 489 Generator Protection Relay, firmware versions prior to Version 4.06; SR 745 Transformer Protection Relay, firmware versions prior to Version 5.23; SR 369 Motor Protection Relay, all firmware versions; Multilin Universal Relay, firmware Version 6.0 and prior versions; and Multilin URplus (D90, C90, B95), all versions. 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