What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-7809?

CVE-2018-7809 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 2.5%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2018-7809?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2018-7809. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 2.5%.

Modicom M340 Firmware CVE-2018-7809

CRITICAL

Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password (CWE-640)

2018-11-30 cybersecurity@se.com

Information Disclosure Modicom M340 Firmware Modicom Premium Firmware Modicom Quantum Firmware Modicom Bmxnor0200H Firmware

9.8

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Nov 30, 2018 - 19:29 nvd

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionNVD

AnalysisAI

An Unverified Password Change vulnerability exists in the embedded web servers in all Modicon M340, Premium, Quantum PLCs and BMXNOR0200 which could allow an unauthenticated remote user to access the. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-640. An Unverified Password Change vulnerability exists in the embedded web servers in all Modicon M340, Premium, Quantum PLCs and BMXNOR0200 which could allow an unauthenticated remote user to access the password delete function of the web server. Affected products include: Schneider-Electric Modicom M340 Firmware, Schneider-Electric Modicom Premium Firmware, Schneider-Electric Modicom Quantum Firmware, Schneider-Electric Modicom Bmxnor0200H Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.