What is CVE-2018-15485?

CVE-2018-15485 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Kone Group Controller, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2018-09-07.

How severe is CVE-2018-15485?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Kone Group Controller

CVE-2018-15485

An issue was discovered on KONE Group Controller (KGC) devices before 4.6.5. FTP does not require authentication or authorization, aka KONE-03.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.025 (83.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Kone Group_controller
Kone Group_controller_firmware
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-15485?: CVE-2018-15485 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Kone Group Controller, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2018-09-07.
How severe is CVE-2018-15485?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.