CVE-2018-11311: Critical severity mySCADA myPRO vulnerability

Published May 20, 2018
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Updated

A hardcoded FTP username of myscada and password of Vikuk63 in 'myscadagate.exe' in mySCADA myPRO 7 allows remote attackers to access the FTP server on port 2121, and upload files or list directories, by entering these credentials.

Affected Software

1 affected component
mySCADA myPRO=7.0

Event History

May 20, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-11311?

CVE-2018-11311 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized FTP access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-11311?

To mitigate CVE-2018-11311, change the hardcoded FTP credentials in 'myscadagate.exe' and restrict access to the FTP server.

3

What types of attacks can CVE-2018-11311 facilitate?

CVE-2018-11311 allows attackers to upload files and list directories on the FTP server, leading to potential data breaches.

4

Which software is affected by CVE-2018-11311?

CVE-2018-11311 affects mySCADA myPRO version 7.0 due to the hardcoded FTP credentials.

5

Can CVE-2018-11311 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2018-11311 can be exploited remotely by attackers who leverage the hardcoded FTP username and password.

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