CVE-2018-1168
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Feb 21, 2018
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 5, 2017
Description
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations of ABB MicroSCADA 9.3 with FP 1-2-3. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of the access controls for the installed product files. The installation procedure leaves critical files open to manipulation by any authenticated user. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-5097.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
ABB MicroSCADAABB |
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