CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-17914

Empty Password in Configuration File

Published: Nov 02, 2018 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
10 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

InduSoft Web Studio versions prior to 8.1 SP2, and InTouch Edge HMI (formerly InTouch Machine Edition) versions prior to 2017 SP2. This vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated user to remotely execute code with the same privileges as that of the InduSoft Web Studio or InTouch Edge HMI (formerly InTouch Machine Edition) runtime.

Weakness

Using an empty string as a password is insecure.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 6.1-sp5 (including) 6.1-sp5 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 6.1-sp6_p3 (including) 6.1-sp6_p3 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 7.1 (including) 7.1 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 7.1-sp1 (including) 7.1-sp1 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 7.1-sp2 (including) 7.1-sp2 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 7.1-sp3 (including) 7.1-sp3 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 7.1-sp3_p1 (including) 7.1-sp3_p1 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 7.1-sp3_p2 (including) 7.1-sp3_p2 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 7.1-sp3_p3 (including) 7.1-sp3_p3 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 7.1-sp3_p4 (including) 7.1-sp3_p4 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 7.1-sp3_p5 (including) 7.1-sp3_p5 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 7.1-sp3_p6 (including) 7.1-sp3_p6 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 7.1-sp3_p7 (including) 7.1-sp3_p7 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 7.1-sp3_p8 (including) 7.1-sp3_p8 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 7.1-sp3_p9 (including) 7.1-sp3_p9 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 8.0 (including) 8.0 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 8.0-p1 (including) 8.0-p1 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 8.0-p2 (including) 8.0-p2 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 8.0-p3 (including) 8.0-p3 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 8.0-sp1 (including) 8.0-sp1 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 8.0-sp1_p1 (including) 8.0-sp1_p1 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 8.0-sp2 (including) 8.0-sp2 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 8.0-sp2_p1 (including) 8.0-sp2_p1 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 8.1 (including) 8.1 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 8.1-p1 (including) 8.1-p1 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 8.1-sp1 (including) 8.1-sp1 (including)
Indusoft_web_studio Aveva 8.1-sp1_p1 (including) 8.1-sp1_p1 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References