Unauthorized User Input Vulnerability in LCDS Laquis SCADA by ICS
CVE-2018-18996

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Ics-cert

Status
Lcds Laquis Scada
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 February 2019

What is CVE-2018-18996?

The LCDS Laquis SCADA system versions prior to 4.1.0.4150 are susceptible to a vulnerability that allows the incorporation of unsanitized user input. This flaw can be exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely on the server, potentially leading to unauthorized control over the system involved. Adequate authorization and sanitization mechanisms are crucial to mitigating the associated risks.

Affected Version(s)

LCDS Laquis SCADA All versions prior to version 4.1.0.4150

References

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-015-01
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106634
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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