CVE-2018-18396 Code injection in ThingsPro IIoT Gateway and Device Management Software Solutions

Critical 9.8 Published 19 Oct 2018 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Moxa ThingsPro IIoT Gateway and Device Management Software.

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-2018-18396?

CVE-2018-18396 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Moxa ThingsPro IIoT Gateway and Device Management Software Solutions, published on 19 Oct 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Remote Code Execution in Moxa ThingsPro IIoT Gateway and Device Management Software Solutions version 2.1.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-18396?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Moxa Thingspro.

How do I fix CVE-2018-18396?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-18396 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2018-18396 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-18396 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9c98-xw6q-3v8v.