CVE-2026-65309
highpriority · track · 0OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.002 · 16 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedHIPASE-250cisa_csaf_ot
ANDRITZ has addressed these issues in version V8.00.00 (released 2024-12) and in version V8.15.00 (released 2026-07) and encourages users to keep their systems updated to the latest version (currently HIPASE-250 Version V8.15.00). For more information, users can contact ANDRITZ at the following website: https://www.andritz.com/group-en/contact
https://www.andritz.com/group-en/contact
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.9–7.5
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (8)
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advisories (1)
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- ICSA-26-225-05ANDRITZ HIPASE-250 and 250 SCALA2026-08-13icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to read data from the device or gain access to affected workstations.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (3)
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