CVE-2018-4836: siemens ag telecontrol server basic Improper Authentication
CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
Published 25-01-2018Last modified 16-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-4836 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Improper Authentication vulnerability in siemens ag telecontrol server basic. EPSS estimates a 1.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.80%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 25-01-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.80%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
78%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.80% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.80%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Siemens1 product
Siemens ag1 product
- telecontrol server basicAll versions < V3.1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
3 links- www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-651454.pdfX Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory