The OAuth grant type Resource Owner Password Credentials (ROPC) flow is still used by the werbservices used by the WebVue, WebScheduler, TouchVue and Snapvue features of PcVue in version 12.0.0 through 16.3.3 included despite being deprecated. It might allow a remote attacker to steal user credentials.
Weakness
The code uses deprecated or obsolete functions, which suggests that the code has not been actively reviewed or maintained.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pcvue | Arcinformatique | 12.0.0 (including) | 15.2.13 (including) |
| Pcvue | Arcinformatique | 16.0.0 (including) | 16.3.4 (excluding) |
Extended Description
As programming languages evolve, functions occasionally become obsolete due to:
Functions that are removed are usually replaced by newer counterparts that perform the same task in some different and hopefully improved way.