Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-7299

First published: Thu Feb 22 2018(Updated: )

Remote Code Execution in the addon installation process in eQ-3 AG Homematic CCU2 2.29.2 and earlier allows authenticated attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files or install malicious software on the device.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Eq-3 Homematic Central Control Unit Ccu2 Firmware<=2.29.22
Eq-3 Homematic Central Control Unit Ccu2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2018-7299?

    CVE-2018-7299 is a vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files or install malicious software on the eQ-3 AG Homematic CCU2 device during the addon installation process.

  • Which version of eQ-3 AG Homematic CCU2 is affected by CVE-2018-7299?

    eQ-3 AG Homematic CCU2 version 2.29.2 and earlier are affected by CVE-2018-7299.

  • How severe is CVE-2018-7299?

    CVE-2018-7299 is considered a high severity vulnerability with a severity score of 8.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-7299?

    Authenticated attackers can exploit CVE-2018-7299 by creating or overwriting arbitrary files or installing malicious software on the eQ-3 AG Homematic CCU2 device during the addon installation process.

  • Is eQ-3 Homematic Central Control Unit Ccu2 vulnerable to CVE-2018-7299?

    No, eQ-3 Homematic Central Control Unit Ccu2 is not vulnerable to CVE-2018-7299.

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