CVE-2018-19003 Path traversal in GE Mark VIe, EX2100e, EX2100e Reg, and LS2100e
An attacker can exploit a path traversal flaw in GE industrial control systems to access restricted information.
- 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-2018-19003?
CVE-2018-19003 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in GE Mark VIe, EX2100e, EX2100e_Reg, and LS2100e, published on 14 Dec 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
GE Mark VIe, EX2100e, EX2100e_Reg, and LS2100e Versions 03.03.28C to 05.02.04C, EX2100e All versions prior to v04.09.00C, EX2100e_Reg All versions prior to v04.09.00C, and LS2100e All versions prior to v04.09.00C The affected versions of the application have a path traversal vulnerability that fails to restrict the ability of an attacker to gain access to restricted information.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-19003?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Ge Ex2100e Firmware, Ge Ls2100e Firmware, Ge Mark Vle Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2018-19003?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-19003 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2018-19003 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-19003 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g9jf-3624-h7rw.