Buffer overflow in Aveva Edge
CVE-2018-17916
InduSoft Web Studio versions prior to 8.1 SP2, and InTouch Edge HMI (formerly InTouch Machine Edition) versions prior to 2017 SP2. A remote attacker could send a carefully crafted packet to exploit a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabili…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.037 (88.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Aveva Edge — versions 8.1
- Aveva Indusoft_web_studio — versions 6.1, 7.1, 8.0
- Aveva Intouch_machine_edition_2014 — versions r2
- Unknown Indusoft Web Studio, And Intouch Edge Hmi (Formerly Machine Edition) — versions InduSoft Web Studio versions prior to 8.1 SP2, and InTouch Edge HMI (formerly InTouch Machine Edition) versions prior to 2017 SP2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Mitigation)
- ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-17916?
- CVE-2018-17916 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Aveva Edge, classified under Stack-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-11-02.
- How severe is CVE-2018-17916?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.