CVE-2018-17925

Description

Multiple instances of this vulnerability (Unsafe ActiveX Control Marked Safe For Scripting) have been identified in the third-party ActiveX object provided to GE iFIX versions 2.0 - 5.8 by Gigasoft. Only the independent use of the Gigasoft charting package outside the iFIX product may expose users to the reported vulnerability. The reported method shown to impact Internet Explorer is not exposed in the iFIX product, nor is the core functionality of the iFIX product known to be impacted.

Category

4.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.06%
Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory us-cert.gov
Affected: GE iFix
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105540 vdb entry third party advisory
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-282-01 third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-17925?
CVE-2018-17925 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-17925?
To fix CVE-2018-17925, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-17925 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-17925 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-17925?
CVE-2018-17925 affects GE iFix.
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