7.5
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-65309
Storage of passwords in a reversible format
Description

ANDRITZ HIPASE-250 (formerly 250 SCALA) in affected versions stores and transmits user passwords using a reversible format instead of a one-way password hash. This allows an attacker able to read the credential store or capture network traffic to recover all stored passwords.

INFO

Published Date :

July 31, 2026, 8:16 a.m.

Last Modified :

July 31, 2026, 8:16 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-65309 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 7d092a75-6bbd-48c6-a15a-0297458009bc
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH MITRE-CVE
Solution
Update software to store and transmit passwords using strong one-way hashing.
  • Apply the latest security update from the vendor.
  • Ensure passwords are not transmitted in plain text.
  • Migrate stored credentials to a secure format.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.andritz.com/
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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 31, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'vendor': 'ANDRITZ', 'product': 'HIPASE-250', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.20'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.50'}], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}, {'vendor': 'ANDRITZ', 'product': '250 SCALA', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.20'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.50'}], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}]
    Added Description ANDRITZ HIPASE-250 (formerly 250 SCALA) in affected versions stores and transmits user passwords using a reversible format instead of a one-way password hash. This allows an attacker able to read the credential store or capture network traffic to recover all stored passwords.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-327
    Added CWE CWE-257
    Added Reference https://www.andritz.com/
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