CVE-2019-18998

Asset Suite Direct Object Reference Access

Description

Insufficient access control in the web interface of ABB Asset Suite versions 9.0 to 9.3, 9.4 prior to 9.4.2.6, 9.5 prior to 9.5.3.2 and 9.6.0 enables full access to directly referenced objects. An attacker with knowledge of a resource's URL can access the resource directly.

Remediation

Solution:

  • The vulnerability is corrected in the following product versions: Asset Suite 9.4.2.6 Asset Suite 9.5.3.2 Asset Suite 9.6.1

Categories

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.13%
Vendor Advisory abb.com
Affected: ABB Asset Suite
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-18998?
CVE-2019-18998 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-18998?
To fix CVE-2019-18998: The vulnerability is corrected in the following product versions: Asset Suite 9.4.2.6 Asset Suite 9.5.3.2 Asset Suite 9.6.1
Is CVE-2019-18998 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-18998 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-2019-18998?
CVE-2019-18998 affects ABB Asset Suite.
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