SB2018112619 - Remote code execution in ABB CP405 and CP408 Panel Builder TextEditor
Published: November 26, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018112619
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-19008)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists in the file parser of the Text Editor due to improper prevention of the insertion of specially crafted files. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trick the victim into processing a specially crafted input and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.