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CVE-2018-18990

LAquis SCADA Web Server Directory Traversal Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Severity Score

5.3
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

LCDS Laquis SCADA prior to version 4.1.0.4150 allows a user-supplied path in file operations prior to proper validation. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose sensitive information under the context of the web server process.

LCDS Laquis SCADA, en versiones anteriores a la 4.1.0.4150, permite una ruta proporcionada por el usuario en operaciones de archivo antes de validarse correctamente. Un atacante podría aprovecharse de esta vulnerabilidad para divulgar información sensible en el contexto del proceso del servidor web.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of LAquis SCADA Software. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the processing of requested URLs. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of the aq process.

*Credits: Esteban Ruiz (mr_me) of Source Incite
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2018-11-06 CVE Reserved
  • 2019-01-19 CVE Published
  • 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-21 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
  • CWE-23: Relative Path Traversal
CAPEC
References (2)
URL Tag Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106634 Third Party Advisory
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-015-01 Third Party Advisory
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Lcds
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 Laquis Scada
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 < 4.1.0.4150
Search vendor "Lcds" for product "Laquis Scada" and version " < 4.1.0.4150"
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Affected