Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in TeleControl Server Basic by Siemens
CVE-2018-4836

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Siemens
Status
Telecontrol Server Basic
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 January 2018

Summary

A vulnerability exists in TeleControl Server Basic versions prior to 3.1, where an authenticated user with low privileges can exploit the server on port 8000/tcp. This allows the attacker to escalate their privileges and perform unauthorized administrative actions. Proper security measures should be implemented to prevent such exploitations by limiting user privileges and securing server access.

Affected Version(s)

TeleControl Server Basic All versions < V3.1

References

https://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_a...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102904
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102897
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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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