What is CVE-2018-5445?

CVE-2018-5445 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Advantech Webaccess\/scada, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-01-25.

How severe is CVE-2018-5445?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Advantech Webaccess\/scada

CVE-2018-5445

A Path Traversal issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess/SCADA versions prior to V8.2_20170817. An attacker has read access to files within the directory structure of the target device.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.018 (76.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Advantech Webaccess\/scada
N/a Advantech Webaccess/scada — versions Advantech WebAccess/SCADA

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-5445?: CVE-2018-5445 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Advantech Webaccess\/scada, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-01-25.
How severe is CVE-2018-5445?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.