CVE-2018-17894 Hardcoded credentials in NUUO CMS

Critical 9.8 Published 12 Oct 2018 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Hard-coded default passwords in NUUO CMS allow attackers to gain privileged access to the industrial control system.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2018-17894?

CVE-2018-17894 is a critical vulnerability in NUUO CMS, published on 12 Oct 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NUUO CMS all versions 3.1 and prior, The application creates default accounts that have hard-coded passwords, which could allow an attacker to gain privileged access.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17894?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nuuo Nuuo Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-17894?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17894 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-17894 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17894 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-73f9-64hc-46vj.