CVE-2018-14808 Privilege escalation in AMS Device Manager
Non-administrative users can modify executable and library files, potentially leading to privilege escalation and code execution in Emerson AMS Device Manager.
- 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-2018-14808?
CVE-2018-14808 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Emerson AMS Device Manager, published on 1 Oct 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Emerson AMS Device Manager v12.0 to v13.5. Non-administrative users are able to change executable and library files on the affected products.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14808?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Emerson Ams Device Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14808?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14808 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-14808 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14808 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Emerson AMS Device Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qm67-rfm7-rvrh.