What is CVE-2018-7296?

CVE-2018-7296 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Eq-3 Homematic Central Control Unit Ccu2, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-02-22.

How severe is CVE-2018-7296?

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

Path Traversal in Eq-3 Homematic Central Control Unit Ccu2

CVE-2018-7296

Directory Traversal / Arbitrary File Read in User.getLanguage method in eQ-3 AG Homematic CCU2 2.29.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read the first line of an arbitrary file on the CCU2's filesystem. This vulnerability can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers with access to the web interface.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.019 (78.3th 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

Eq-3 Homematic_central_control_unit_ccu2
Eq-3 Homematic_central_control_unit_ccu2_firmware
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-7296?: CVE-2018-7296 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Eq-3 Homematic Central Control Unit Ccu2, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-02-22.
How severe is CVE-2018-7296?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.