Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in ROX II by Siemens
CVE-2018-13801

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Siemens
Status
Rox Ii
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 October 2018

What is CVE-2018-13801?

A vulnerability exists in ROX II, specifically in all versions prior to V2.12.1, allowing an attacker with network access to port 22/tcp and valid low-privileged user credentials to escalate privileges to root. This vulnerability requires no user interaction and could potentially compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.

Affected Version(s)

ROX II All versions < V2.12.1

References

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-282-03
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https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-49383...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105545
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2018-13801 : Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in ROX II by Siemens