PT-2018-1720 · Laquis · Laquis Scada

Published 2018-06-22 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2018-17899

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: LAquis SCADA versions 4.1.0.3870 and prior

Description: The issue is related to a path traversal vulnerability, which may allow remote code execution. It is associated with insufficient checking of the directory path name, potentially enabling a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations: For LAquis SCADA versions 4.1.0.3870 and prior, consider restricting access to sensitive directories to minimize the risk of exploitation until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using directories that may be vulnerable to path traversal attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

BDU:2018-01313

CVE-2018-17899

ZDI-18-1252

Affected Products

Laquis Scada

References · 10

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17899 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-1252 · Security Note
• http://laquisscada.com/instale1.php · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-17899 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2018-01313 · Security Note
• https://securitylab.ru/news/495976.php · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151420 · Note
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-289-01 · Note
• https://news.rambler.ru/other/41059051-uyazvimosti-v-scada-sisteme-lcds-stavyat-pod-ugrozu-bezopasnost-predpriyatiy/?updated · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/105719 · Note