CVE-2018-13341 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers with regular user privileges can calculate sudo passwords to execute hidden API calls and escape the sandbox with elevated privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-13341?

CVE-2018-13341 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Aug 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Crestron TSW-X60 all versions prior to 2.001.0037.001 and MC3 all versions prior to 1.502.0047.00, The passwords for special sudo accounts may be calculated using information accessible to those with regular user privileges. Attackers could decipher these passwords, which may allow them to execute hidden API calls and escape the CTP console sandbox environment with elevated privileges.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-13341?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Crestron Mc3 Firmware, Crestron Tsw-X60 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-13341?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-13341 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-13341 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-13341 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h2g2-jr6r-r36p.

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