CVE-2018-18985 Cross-site scripting in Tridium Niagara Enterprise Security 2.3u1, all versions prior to 2.3.118.6, Niagara AX 3.8u4, all versions prior to 3.8.401.1, Niagara 4.4u2, all versions prior to 4.4.93.40.2, and Niagara 4.6, all versions prior to 4.6.96.28.4
Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts into web pages of Tridium Niagara systems, potentially compromising user confidentiality.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-18985?
CVE-2018-18985 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Tridium Niagara Enterprise Security 2.3u1, all versions prior to 2.3.118.6, Niagara AX 3.8u4, all versions prior to 3.8.401.1, Niagara 4.4u2, all versions prior to 4.4.93.40.2, and Niagara 4.6, all versions prior to 4.6.96.28.4, published on 29 Jan 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Tridium Niagara Enterprise Security 2.3u1, all versions prior to 2.3.118.6, Niagara AX 3.8u4, all versions prior to 3.8.401.1, Niagara 4.4u2, all versions prior to 4.4.93.40.2, and Niagara 4.6, all versions prior to 4.6.96.28.4 a cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified that may allow a remote attacker to inject code to some web pages affecting confidentiality.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-18985?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Tridium Niagara, Tridium Niagara Ax Framework, Tridium Niagara Enterprise Security.
How do I fix CVE-2018-18985?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-18985 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2018-18985 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-18985 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Tridium Niagara Enterprise Security 2.3u1, all versions prior to 2.3.118.6, Niagara AX 3.8u4, all versions prior to 3.8.401.1, Niagara 4.4u2, all versions prior to 4.4.93.40.2, and Niagara 4.6, all versions prior to 4.6.96.28.4
- CVE-2017-16748 An attacker can log into the local Niagara platform (Niagara AX Framework Versions 3.8 and prior or Niagara 4 Framework Versions 4.4 and pri
- CVE-2025-3937 Use of Password Hash with Insufficient Computational Effort
- CVE-2025-3944 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
- CVE-2025-3945 Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command (‘Argument Injection’)
- CVE-2017-16744 Path traversal in Niagara AX Framework and Niagara 4 Framework
Sources
Also known as GHSA-76hj-25wr-pvgg.