Privilege escalation in Honeywell Xl Web Ii Controller

CVE-2017-5142

An issue was discovered in Honeywell XL Web II controller XL1000C500 XLWebExe-2-01-00 and prior, and XLWeb 500 XLWebExe-1-02-08 and prior. A user with low privileges is able to open and change the parameters by accessing a specific URL because of Improper Privilege Management.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.010 (61.7th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 62nd percentile — 61.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2017-5142: held from 0.010 to 0.010.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Honeywell Xl Web Ii Controller — versions xlwebexe-1-02-08, xlwebexe-2-01-00
  • Honeywell Xl Web Ii Controller — versions Honeywell XL Web II Controller

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-5142?
CVE-2017-5142 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Honeywell Xl Web Ii Controller, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2017-02-13.
How severe is CVE-2017-5142?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.