CVE-2018-17933 Privilege escalation in VGo Robot

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated users can execute administrative commands on VGo Robots, leading to privilege escalation and potential system compromise.

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-2018-17933?

CVE-2018-17933 is a high-severity vulnerability in VGo Robot, published on 30 Oct 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

VGo Robot (Versions 3.0.3.52164 and 3.0.3.53662. Prior versions may also be affected) connected to the VGo XAMPP. User accounts may be able to execute commands that are outside the scope of their privileges and within the scope of an admin account. If an attacker has access to VGo XAMPP Client credentials, they may be able to execute admin commands on the connected robot.

Weakness: CWE-285

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17933?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vecna Vgo Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-17933?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17933 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-17933 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17933 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fgpm-wqwm-x2mm.

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