Auth bypass in Abb Asset Suite
CVE-2019-18998
Insufficient access control in the web interface of ABB Asset Suite versions 9.0 to 9.3, 9.4 prior to 9.4.2.6, 9.5 prior to 9.5.3.2 and 9.6.0 enables full access to directly referenced objects. An attacker with knowledge of a resource's URL can access the resource directly.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (54.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 54th percentile — 54.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Abb Asset Suite — versions 9.0 to 9.3, 9.4 prior to 9.4.2.6, 9.5 prior to 9.5.3.2
- Hitachienergy Asset Suite — versions 9.6.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx (Vendor Advisory)
- www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-072-02 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-18998?
- CVE-2019-18998 is a high-severity vulnerability in Abb Asset Suite, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2020-02-17.
- How severe is CVE-2019-18998?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.