CVE-2018-8714: Infoleak
Honeywell MatrikonOPC OPC Controller before 5.1.0.0 allows local users to transfer arbitrary files from a host computer and consequently obtain sensitive information via vectors related to MSXML libraries.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-8714?
CVE-2018-8714 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for file transfer and sensitive information exposure.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8714?
To resolve CVE-2018-8714, you should upgrade to Honeywell MatrikonOPC Controller version 5.1.0.0 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-8714?
CVE-2018-8714 affects local users of Honeywell MatrikonOPC Explorer versions prior to 5.1.0.0.
What kind of attacks can CVE-2018-8714 facilitate?
CVE-2018-8714 can facilitate local file transfer attacks, allowing malicious users to access sensitive information.
What components are involved in CVE-2018-8714?
CVE-2018-8714 involves components related to the MSXML libraries within Honeywell MatrikonOPC services.