Vulnerability in Abb Microscada
CVE-2018-1168
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 exp…
EPSS: 0.003 (24.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Abb Microscada — versions 9.3 with FP 1-2-3
- Hitachienergy Sys600
- Hitachienergy Sys600_firmware — versions 9.0, 9.1, 9.1.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
- zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-1168?
- CVE-2018-1168 is a high-severity vulnerability in Abb Microscada, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-02-21.
- How severe is CVE-2018-1168?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-1168 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.