CVE-2018-1168

High

Description

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations of ABB MicroSCADA 9.3 with FP 1-2-3. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of the access controls for the installed product files. The installation procedure leaves critical files open to manipulation by any authenticated user. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-5097.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductHitachienergy Sys600 Firmware
PublishedFeb 21, 2018
First seenFeb 21, 2018

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
hitachienergy sys600_firmware9.0, 9.1, 9.1.5, 9.2, 9.4—

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