The LMS5xx uses weak hash generation methods, resulting in the creation of insecure hashs. If an attacker manages to retrieve the hash, it could lead to collision attacks and the potential retrieval of the password.

The LMS5xx uses weak hash generation methods, resulting in the creation of insecure hashs. If an attacker manages to retrieve the hash, it could lead to collision attacks and the potential retrieval of the password.

SICK received a report about multiple vulnerabilities in the SICK LMS5xx, that can be accessed via Ethernet. If exploited, this potentially allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to impact availabiltiy, integrity and confidentaility of the LMS5xx. SICK recommends making sure to run the product in a secure environment and update to the newest firmware version. SICK is not aware of an exploit targeting this vulnerability.