CVE-2018-18995

Description

Pluto Safety PLC Gateway Ethernet devices ABB GATE-E1 and GATE-E2 all versions do not allow authentication to be configured on administrative telnet or web interfaces, which could enable various effects vectors, including conducting device resets, reading or modifying registers, and changing configuration settings such as IP addresses.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.32% Top 25%
Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory us-cert.gov
Affected: n/a ABB GATE-E1 and GATE-E2
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-352-01 mitigation third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106247 third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-18995?
CVE-2018-18995 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-18995?
To fix CVE-2018-18995, 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-2018-18995 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-18995 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-18995?
CVE-2018-18995 affects n/a ABB GATE-E1 and GATE-E2.
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