CVE-2018-11449

Name: CVE-2018-11449
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-06-26T18:29:00.747+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.42%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-11449 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE M875 (All versions). An attacker with access to the local file system might obtain passwords for administrative users. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE M875 (All versions). An attacker with access to the local file system might obtain passwords for administrative users. Successful exploitation requires read access to files on the local file system. A successful attack could allow an attacker to obtain administrative passwords. At the time of advisory publication no public exploitation of this security vulnerability was known.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.42%

33.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Siemens	Scalance M875 Firmware	All versions

References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-977428.pdfThird Party Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-977428.pdfThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 26, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-11449?

How severe is CVE-2018-11449?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-11449 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-11449?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST