CVE-2018-17914
highpriority · track · 41EPSS 0.046 · 92 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
InduSoft Web Studio versions prior to 8.1 SP2, and InTouch Edge HMI (formerly InTouch Machine Edition) versions prior to 2017 SP2. This vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated user to remotely execute code with the same privileges as that of the InduSoft Web Studio or InTouch Edge HMI (formerly InTouch Machine Edition) runtime.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedInTouch Edge HMI (formerly InTouch Machine Edition)cisa_csaf_ot
AVEVA recommends that users upgrade to InduSoft Web Studio v8.1 SP2 and InTouch Edge HMI (formerly InTouch Machine Edition) 2017 SP2 as soon as possible. Software updates can be downloaded from the Global Customer Support “Software Download” area
- FixedInduSoft Web Studiocisa_csaf_ot
AVEVA recommends that users upgrade to InduSoft Web Studio v8.1 SP2 and InTouch Edge HMI (formerly InTouch Machine Edition) 2017 SP2 as soon as possible. Software updates can be downloaded from the Global Customer Support “Software Download” area
- MitigationInTouch Edge HMI (formerly InTouch Machine Edition)cisa_csaf_ot
AVEVA recommends that users update existing projects to enable the security features of InduSoft Web Studio and InTouch Edge HMI
- MitigationInduSoft Web Studiocisa_csaf_ot
AVEVA recommends that users update existing projects to enable the security features of InduSoft Web Studio and InTouch Edge HMI
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 9–10
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (11)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Unknown InduSoft Web Studio, and InTouch Edge HMI (formerly InTouch Machine Edition)≤ InduSoft Web Studio versions prior to 8.1 SP2, and InTouch Edge HMI (formerly InTouch Machine Edition) versions prior to 2017 SP2enisa_euvdEU
- aveva intouch machine edition 2014= r2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:aveva:intouch_machine_edition_2014:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- ICSA-18-305-01AVEVA InduSoft Web Studio and InTouch Edge HMI (formerly InTouch Machine Edition)2018-11-01icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an unauthenticated user to remotely execute code.
also known as (3)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-305-01cnnvd
- https://www.schneider-electric.com/Patchcnnvd
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-34cnnvd
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-305-01enisa_euvd
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-34enisa_euvd
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-305-01MitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcenvd
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-34ExploitThird Party Advisorynvd
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