CVE-2018-8858: vecna vgo_firmware Insufficiently Protected Credentials
CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
Published 30-10-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-8858 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in vecna vgo_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.19%
0%100%
Low · +0.16 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 30-10-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
If an attacker has access to the firmware from the VGo Robot (Versions 3.0.3.52164 and 3.0.3.53662. Prior versions may also be affected) they may be able to extract credentials.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.19%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
68%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.16 pp
From 1.03% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score1.19%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Vecna1 product
- vgo_firmware≤ 3.0.3.52164 | 3.0.3.53662
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-114-01X Refsource MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource