CVE-2018-17926

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Published Jan 31, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The product M2M ETHERNET (FW Versions 2.22 and prior, ETH-FW Versions 1.01 and prior) is vulnerable in that an attacker can upload a malicious language file by bypassing the user authentication mechanism.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

ABB

M2M ETHERNET

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`FW Versions 2.22 and prior, ETH-FW Versions 1.01 and prior.`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:o:abb:eth-fw_firmware::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:abb:fw_firmware::::::::

cpe:2.3:h:abb:m2m_ethernet:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-9667	The product M2M ETHERNET (FW Versions 2.22 and prior, ETH-FW Versions 1.01 and prior) is vulnerable in that an attacker can upload a malicious language file by bypassing the user authentication mechanism.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Adjacent Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.787% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106243
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-352-07

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Abb Eth-fw Firmware Fw Firmware M2m Ethernet

Weaknesses

CWE-287

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 10:09 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: icscert
Published: Jan 31, 2019, 5:00 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 10:09 PM
Reserved: Oct 2, 2018, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:46 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 31, 2019, 5:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:46 AM

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