CVE-2018-18997

Description

Pluto Safety PLC Gateway Ethernet devices in ABB GATE-E1 and GATE-E2 all versions allows an unauthenticated attacker using the administrative web interface to insert an HTML/Javascript payload into any of the device properties, which may allow an attacker to display/execute the payload in a visitor browser.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.39%
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 us government resource third party advisory mitigation
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106247 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-18997?
CVE-2018-18997 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-18997?
To fix CVE-2018-18997, 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-2018-18997 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-18997 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-2018-18997?
CVE-2018-18997 affects n/a ABB GATE-E1 and GATE-E2.
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