PT-2019-9692 · Abb · Pluto Safety Plc Gateway Ethernet+2

Published 2019-01-03 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2018-18995

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Pluto Safety PLC Gateway Ethernet devices ABB GATE-E1 and GATE-E2 all versions

Description The issue concerns the lack of authentication configuration on administrative telnet or web interfaces, which could enable various attack vectors. This includes conducting device resets, reading or modifying registers, and changing configuration settings such as IP addresses.

Recommendations For Pluto Safety PLC Gateway Ethernet devices ABB GATE-E1 and GATE-E2, consider restricting access to the administrative telnet and web interfaces until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, limit network exposure and implement additional security measures to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Missing Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-306

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-18995

Affected Products

Gate-E1

Gate-E2

Pluto Safety Plc Gateway Ethernet

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18995 · Security Note
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-352-01 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/106247 · Note