CVE-2018-18998
UnknownEPSS 2.38%
Last modified
CVE-2018-18998 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. LCDS Laquis SCADA prior to version 4.1.0.4150 uses hard coded credentials, which may allow an attacker unauthorized access to the system with high privileges.. EPSS estimates a 2.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
LCDS Laquis SCADA prior to version 4.1.0.4150 uses hard coded credentials, which may allow an attacker unauthorized access to the system with high privileges.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lcds | Laquis Scada | < 4.1.0.4150 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106634Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-015-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106634Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-015-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-18998?
LCDS Laquis SCADA prior to version 4.1.0.4150 uses hard coded credentials, which may allow an attacker unauthorized access to the system with high privileges.
How severe is CVE-2018-18998?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-18998 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-18998?
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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