8.8
CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-4836

First published: Thu Jan 25 2018(Updated: )

A vulnerability has been identified in TeleControl Server Basic < V3.1. An authenticated attacker with a low-privileged account to the TeleControl Server Basic's port 8000/tcp could escalate his privileges and perform administrative operations.

Credit: productcert@siemens.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Siemens Telecontrol Server Basic<3.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-4836?

    The severity of CVE-2018-4836 is high.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-4836?

    An authenticated attacker with a low-privileged account can exploit CVE-2018-4836 by accessing TeleControl Server Basic's port 8000/tcp and escalating their privileges to perform administrative operations.

  • What is the affected software of CVE-2018-4836?

    The affected software of CVE-2018-4836 is Siemens Telecontrol Server Basic with a version up to but not including 3.1.

  • Are there any references for CVE-2018-4836?

    Yes, the following references are available for CVE-2018-4836: [link1](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102897), [link2](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102904), [link3](https://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-651454.pdf).

  • What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifier for CVE-2018-4836?

    The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifier for CVE-2018-4836 is CWE-287.

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