Is CVE-2018-18996 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2018-18996 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2018-18996?

CVE-2018-18996 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2018-18996?

CVE-2018-18996 has an EPSS score of 2.46% (83th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-18996?

Upgrade laquis scada to 4.1.0.4150 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2018-18996

CRITICALEPSS 83th pctl

9.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

LCDS Laquis SCADA prior to version 4.1.0.4150 allows taking in user input without proper authorization or sanitation, which may allow an attacker to execute remote code on the server.

CWE-74Injection CWE-862Missing Authorization

How to fix

Remediation Available

laquis scadaNVD

Affected:< 4.1.0.4150Fixed in:4.1.0.4150CVE-2018-18996derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

2.46%probability of exploitation in 30 days

83rdpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 83% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory2

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CVE-2013-2251	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2023-22527	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2019-2725	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2022-46169	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2022-35914	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	-
CVE-2019-17558	High	7.5	99%	KEV	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.