CVE-2018-1168 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-1168 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 21/02/2018 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2018
Source: zdi | Vendor: ABB | Product: ABB MicroSCADA
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2018-1168 Description

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations of ABB MicroSCADA 9.3 with FP 1-2-3. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of the access controls for the installed product files. The installation procedure leaves critical files open to manipulation by any authenticated user. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-5097.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-284
CWE Name: CWE-284-Improper Access Control
Source: ABB

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).