Pluto Safety PLC Gateway Ethernet devices in ABB GATE-E1 and GATE-E2 all versions allows an unauthenticated attacker using the administrative web interface to insert an HTML/Javascript payload into any of the device properties, which may allow an attacker to display/execute the payload in a visitor browser.
CVE-2018-18997
MEDIUMNVD 6.16.1—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence
Score 6.1 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 6.1; sources differ by 0.0.
Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
6.1
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: 6.1Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 6.1
- EG Score
- 6.1(medium)
- EPSS
- 55.8%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
January 3, 2019
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (4)
- ics-cert@hqhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106247
- ics-cert@hqhttps://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-352-01
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106247
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-352-01
Frequently asked(5)
What is CVE-2018-18997?
CVE-2018-18997 is a medium vulnerability published on January 3, 2019. Pluto Safety PLC Gateway Ethernet devices in ABB GATE-E1 and GATE-E2 all versions allows an unauthenticated attacker using the administrative web interface to insert an HTML/Javascript payload into any of the device properties, which may allow an attacker to display/execute the payload in a visitor…
When was CVE-2018-18997 disclosed?
CVE-2018-18997 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 3, 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-2018-18997 actively exploited?
CVE-2018-18997 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 55.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-18997?
CVE-2018-18997 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2018-18997?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-18997, 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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