CVE-2018-8862

Description

In ATI Systems Emergency Mass Notification Systems (HPSS16, HPSS32, MHPSS, and ALERT4000) devices, an improper authentication vulnerability caused by specially crafted malicious radio transmissions may allow an attacker to remotely trigger false alarms.

Category

3.1
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.20%
Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory us-cert.gov
Affected: Acoustic Technology, Inc. (ATI Systems) Emergency Mass Notification Systems
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103721 third party advisory vdb entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-100-01 mitigation third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-8862?
CVE-2018-8862 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-8862?
To fix CVE-2018-8862, 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-2018-8862 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-8862 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-2018-8862?
CVE-2018-8862 affects Acoustic Technology, Inc. (ATI Systems) Emergency Mass Notification Systems.
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