CVE-2018-8859
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CVE-2018-8859 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Echelon SmartServer 1 all versions, SmartServer 2 all versions prior to release 4.11.007, i.LON 100 all versions, and i.LON 600 all versions. An attacker can bypass the required authentication specified in the security configuration file by including extra characters in the directory name when specifying the directory to be accessed. EPSS estimates a 1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Echelon SmartServer 1 all versions, SmartServer 2 all versions prior to release 4.11.007, i.LON 100 all versions, and i.LON 600 all versions. An attacker can bypass the required authentication specified in the security configuration file by including extra characters in the directory name when specifying the directory to be accessed. This vulnerability does not affect the i.LON 600 product.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Echelon | Smartserver 1 Firmware | All versions |
| Echelon | Smartserver 2 Firmware | < 4.11.007 |
| Echelon | I.Lon 100 Firmware | All versions |
| Echelon | I.Lon 600 Firmware | All versions |
References
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-200-03Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-200-03Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
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