CVE-2018-18988

HIGHNVD 8.88.8—

8.8

LCDS Laquis SCADA prior to version 4.1.0.4150 allows execution of script code by opening a specially crafted report format file. This may allow remote code execution, data exfiltration, or cause a system crash.

CVSS v3: 8.8
EG Score: 8.8(medium)
EPSS: 78.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

February 1, 2019

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

ics-cert@hqhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106634
ics-cert@hqhttps://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-015-01
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106634
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-015-01

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-18988?

CVE-2018-18988 is a high vulnerability published on February 1, 2019. LCDS Laquis SCADA prior to version 4.1.0.4150 allows execution of script code by opening a specially crafted report format file. This may allow remote code execution, data exfiltration, or cause a system crash.

When was CVE-2018-18988 disclosed?

CVE-2018-18988 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 1, 2019, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-18988 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-18988 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 78.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-18988?

CVE-2018-18988 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-18988?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-18988, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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