PT-2018-14431 · Escan · Escan Agent Application

Published 2018-12-20 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2018-18388

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions eScan Agent Application version 4.0.2.98

Description The issue allows remote or local attackers to execute arbitrary commands by sending a carefully crafted payload to the TCP port 2222.

Recommendations For version 4.0.2.98, consider restricting access to TCP port 2222 to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-18388

Affected Products

Escan Agent Application

References · 3

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-18388 · Vendor Advisory
• http://blog.escanav.com/2018/11/cve-2018-18388 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18388 · Security Note