8.8
CWE
22 23
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-14795: Path Traversal

First published: Thu Aug 16 2018(Updated: )

DeltaV Versions 11.3.1, 12.3.1, 13.3.0, 13.3.1, and R5 is vulnerable due to improper path validation which may allow an attacker to replace executable files.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Emerson DeltaV=11.3.1
Emerson DeltaV=12.3.1
Emerson DeltaV=13.3.0
Emerson DeltaV=13.3.1
Emerson DeltaV=r5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2018-14795.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-14795?

    The severity of CVE-2018-14795 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

  • Which versions of DeltaV are affected by CVE-2018-14795?

    DeltaV Versions 11.3.1, 12.3.1, 13.3.0, 13.3.1, and R5 are affected by CVE-2018-14795.

  • What is the description of CVE-2018-14795?

    DeltaV Versions 11.3.1, 12.3.1, 13.3.0, 13.3.1, and R5 are vulnerable due to improper path validation which may allow an attacker to replace executable files.

  • How can I fix CVE-2018-14795?

    Apply the latest security patches and updates provided by Emerson to fix CVE-2018-14795.

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