CVE-2018-18879
UnknownEPSS 2.05%
Last modified
CVE-2018-18879 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In firmware version MS_2.6.9900 of Columbia Weather MicroServer, an authenticated web user can pipe commands directly to the underlying operating system as user input is not sanitized in networkdiags.php.. EPSS estimates a 2.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In firmware version MS_2.6.9900 of Columbia Weather MicroServer, an authenticated web user can pipe commands directly to the underlying operating system as user input is not sanitized in networkdiags.php.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Columbiaweather | Weather Microserver Firmware | ms_2.6.9900 |
References
- https://applied-risk.com/labs/advisoriesThird Party Advisory
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-078-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://applied-risk.com/labs/advisoriesThird Party Advisory
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-078-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-18879?
In firmware version MS_2.6.9900 of Columbia Weather MicroServer, an authenticated web user can pipe commands directly to the underlying operating system as user input is not sanitized in networkdiags.php.
How severe is CVE-2018-18879?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-18879 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-18879?
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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