Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-11455
A vulnerability has been identified in Automation License Manager 5 (All versions < 5.3.4.4), Automation License Manager 6 (All versions < 6.0.1). A directory traversal vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to move arbitrary files, which can result in code execution, compromising confidentiality, integrity and availability of the system. Successful exploitation requires a network connection to the affected device. The attacker does not need privileges or special conditions of the system, but user interaction is required.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2018-11455
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:automation_license_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:automation_license_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-11455
1.84%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 88 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-11455
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
|
NIST | |
8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-11455
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by:
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
- productcert@siemens.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2018-11455
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105114
Siemens Automation License Manager Directory Traversal and Information Disclosure VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-920962.pdf
Vendor Advisory
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