CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2018-7836

Iiot Monitor vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
32.0%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
An unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability exists on numerous methods of the IIoT Monitor 3.1.38 software that could allow upload and execution of malicious files.
Affected vendor
Schneider Electric
Affected product
Iiot Monitor
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Published
2018-12-24

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 32.0% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2018-7836

  • Confirm whether Schneider Electric Iiot Monitor is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2018-7836.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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