CVE-2018-17928: abb cms-770_firmware Improper Authentication
CVSS: 6.5v3.0MediumModified
Published 31-01-2019Last modified 17-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-17928 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Improper Authentication vulnerability in abb cms-770_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.77%
0%100%
Low · +0.13 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 31-01-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Low 3.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.77%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
55%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.13 pp
From 0.64% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.77%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Abb1 product
- cms-770_firmwareSoftware Versions 1.7.1 and prior. | ≤ 1.7.1
1 vendor · 1 product
References
2 links- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-352-06X Refsource MISCMitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource