CVE-2018-5313

Name: CVE-2018-5313
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-03-08T20:29:00.377+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.60%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-5313 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privilege on Rapid Scada 5.5.0 because of weak C:\SCADA permissions. The specific flaw exists within the access control that is set and modified during the installation of the product. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privilege on Rapid Scada 5.5.0 because of weak C:\SCADA permissions. The specific flaw exists within the access control that is set and modified during the installation of the product. The product sets weak access control restrictions. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code under the context of Administrator, the IUSR account, or SYSTEM.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.60%

44.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-732

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Rapidscada	Rapid Scada	5.5.0

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/146668/Rapid-Scada-5.5.0-Insecure-Permissions.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/146668/Rapid-Scada-5.5.0-Insecure-Permissions.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 8, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-5313?

How severe is CVE-2018-5313?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-5313 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-5313?

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