CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-17928

First published: Tue Dec 18 2018(Updated: )

The product CMS-770 (Software Versions 1.7.1 and prior)is vulnerable that an attacker can read sensitive configuration files by bypassing the user authentication mechanism.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Abb CMS-770<=1.7.1
Abb CMS-770

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-17928?

    CVE-2018-17928 has a medium severity rating due to its potential impact on sensitive configuration files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-17928?

    To fix CVE-2018-17928, update the CMS-770 firmware to version 1.7.2 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2018-17928?

    CVE-2018-17928 affects users running CMS-770 software versions 1.7.1 and prior.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-17928?

    CVE-2018-17928 is an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to sensitive files.

  • What can an attacker do with CVE-2018-17928?

    An attacker exploiting CVE-2018-17928 can read sensitive configuration files, compromising the security of the affected system.

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