A vulnerability classified as critical was found in ABB Asset Suite up to 9.3/9.4.2.5/9.5.3.1. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Access Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Insufficient access control in the web interface of ABB Asset Suite versions 9.0 to 9.3, 9.4 prior to 9.4.2.6, 9.5 prior to 9.5.3.2 and 9.6.0 enables full access to directly referenced objects. An attacker with knowledge of a resource's URL can access the resource directly.

The weakness was shared 02/17/2020 (Website). The advisory is available at search.abb.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-18998 since 11/15/2019. The attack can be initiated remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 9.4.2.6 or 9.5.3.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• ABB

Name

• Asset Suite

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• 9.0
• 9.1
• 9.2
• 9.3
• 9.4.2.0
• 9.4.2.1
• 9.4.2.2
• 9.4.2.3
• 9.4.2.4
• 9.4.2.5
• 9.5.3.0
• 9.5.3.1

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• commercial

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