CVE-2018-5439

Description

A Command Injection issue was discovered in Nortek Linear eMerge E3 series Versions V0.32-07e and prior. A remote attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code on a target machine with elevated privileges.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.32% Top 25%
Third-Party Advisory us-cert.gov
Affected: n/a Nortek Linear eMerge E3 Series
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-046-01 third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-5439?
CVE-2018-5439 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-5439?
To fix CVE-2018-5439, 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-2018-5439 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-5439 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-2018-5439?
CVE-2018-5439 affects n/a Nortek Linear eMerge E3 Series.
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