Auth bypass in Rockwellautomation Powermonitor 1000
CVE-2018-19616
An issue was discovered in Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley PowerMonitor 1000. An unauthenticated user can add/edit/remove administrators because access control is implemented on the client side via a disabled attribute for a BUTTON element.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.303 (98.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Rockwellautomation Powermonitor_1000
- Rockwellautomation Powermonitor_1000_firmware — versions 1408-em3a-ent_b
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-19616?
- CVE-2018-19616 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rockwellautomation Powermonitor 1000, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2018-12-26.
- How severe is CVE-2018-19616?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.