CVE-2018-7500
highpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.018 · 79 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls issue was discovered in OSIsoft PI Web API versions 2017 R2 and prior. Privileges may be escalated, giving attackers access to the PI System via the service account.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedPI Web APIcisa_csaf_ot
OSIsoft recommends that users upgrade to PI Vision 2017 R2 Update 1 or PI AF Services 2017 R2 Update 1, which both address the PI Web API vulnerabilities. OBtain the updates from OSIsoft.
- MitigationPI Web APIcisa_csaf_ot
OSIsoft has released the following alert
https://techsupport.osisoft.com/Troubleshooting/Alerts/AL00336
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 · 7.5–9.8
weaknesses
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affected products (6)
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advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- ICSA-18-072-04OSIsoft PI Web API2018-03-13icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low skill level to exploit.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-072-04cnnvd
- https://techsupport.osisoft.com/Troubleshooting/Alerts/AL00337Patchcnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103396cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103396enisa_euvd
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-072-04enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103396Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-072-04MitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcenvd
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