CVE-2018-1168

Published Feb 21, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations of ABB MicroSCADA 9.3 with FP 1-2-3. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of the access controls for the installed product files. The installation procedure leaves critical files open to manipulation by any authenticated user. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-5097.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-11806 This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations of ABB MicroSCADA 9.3 with FP 1-2-3. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of the access controls for the installed product files. The installation procedure leaves critical files open to manipulation by any authenticated user. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-5097.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
zdi
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 3:51 AM
Reserved
Dec 5, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 21, 2018, 2:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:50 AM