High severity · published Apr 20, 2018
CVE-2018-10079
Geist WatchDog Console 3.2.2 uses a weak ACL for the C:\ProgramData\WatchDog Console directory, which allows local users to modify configuration data by updating (1) config.xml or…
7.8
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Geist WatchDog Console 3.2.2 uses a weak ACL for the C:\ProgramData\WatchDog Console directory, which allows local users to modify configuration data by updating (1) config.xml or (2) servers.xml.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 55% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WC
Watchdog Console · Vertiv
3.2.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10079
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-10079
Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/147253/Geist-WatchDog-Console-3.2.2-XSS-XML-Injection-Insecure-Permissions.html
Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44493/
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