CVE-2018-8838

mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.003 · 21 %ileEURUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
—
no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.29% (21st) EPSS
CVSS 4.4 · medium
Is it mine?
24 products
Check your exposure
Who says so?
5 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cisa_csaf_ot

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

A weakness in access controls in CENTUM CS 1000 all versions, CENTUM CS 3000 versions R3.09.50 and earlier, CENTUM CS 3000 Small versions R3.09.50 and earlier, CENTUM VP versions R6.03.10 and earlier, CENTUM VP Small versions R6.03.10 and earlier, CENTUM VP Basic versions R6.03.10 and earlier, Exaopc versions R3.75.00 and earlier, B/M9000 CS all versions, and B/M9000 VP versions R8.01.01 and earlier may allow a local attacker to exploit the message management function of the system. A CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H).

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remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

A vendor fix is available.

  • FixedB/M9000 CScisa_csaf_ot

    B/M9000 VP - The vulnerability does not exist in this product however, the existence of affected software on the same PC may affect alarms for this device.

  • FixedB/M9000 VPcisa_csaf_ot

    B/M9000 VP - The vulnerability does not exist in this product however, the existence of affected software on the same PC may affect alarms for this device.

  • FixedCENTUM CS 1000cisa_csaf_ot

    B/M9000 VP - The vulnerability does not exist in this product however, the existence of affected software on the same PC may affect alarms for this device.

  • FixedCENTUM CS 3000cisa_csaf_ot

    B/M9000 VP - The vulnerability does not exist in this product however, the existence of affected software on the same PC may affect alarms for this device.

  • FixedCENTUM VPcisa_csaf_ot

    B/M9000 VP - The vulnerability does not exist in this product however, the existence of affected software on the same PC may affect alarms for this device.

  • FixedCENTUM VP Basiccisa_csaf_ot

    B/M9000 VP - The vulnerability does not exist in this product however, the existence of affected software on the same PC may affect alarms for this device.

  • FixedCENTUM VP Smallcisa_csaf_ot

    B/M9000 VP - The vulnerability does not exist in this product however, the existence of affected software on the same PC may affect alarms for this device.

  • FixedExaopccisa_csaf_ot

    B/M9000 VP - The vulnerability does not exist in this product however, the existence of affected software on the same PC may affect alarms for this device.

  • MitigationB/M9000 CScisa_csaf_ot

    B/M9000CS - The vulnerability does not exist in this product however, the existence of affected software on the same PC may affect alarms for this device.

  • MitigationB/M9000 VPcisa_csaf_ot

    B/M9000CS - The vulnerability does not exist in this product however, the existence of affected software on the same PC may affect alarms for this device.

  • MitigationCENTUM CS 1000cisa_csaf_ot

    B/M9000CS - The vulnerability does not exist in this product however, the existence of affected software on the same PC may affect alarms for this device.

  • MitigationCENTUM CS 3000cisa_csaf_ot

    B/M9000CS - The vulnerability does not exist in this product however, the existence of affected software on the same PC may affect alarms for this device.

  • MitigationCENTUM VPcisa_csaf_ot

    B/M9000CS - The vulnerability does not exist in this product however, the existence of affected software on the same PC may affect alarms for this device.

  • MitigationCENTUM VP Basiccisa_csaf_ot

    B/M9000CS - The vulnerability does not exist in this product however, the existence of affected software on the same PC may affect alarms for this device.

  • MitigationCENTUM VP Smallcisa_csaf_ot

    B/M9000CS - The vulnerability does not exist in this product however, the existence of affected software on the same PC may affect alarms for this device.

  • MitigationExaopccisa_csaf_ot

    B/M9000CS - The vulnerability does not exist in this product however, the existence of affected software on the same PC may affect alarms for this device.

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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.0
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.4–7

v2.04.4mediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.4 · impact 6.4
v3.06.5mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1 · impact 5.5
v3.06.5mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:Hsecondary · CISA US
v3.06mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
v3.17highAV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU
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weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-284USCWE-284US
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affected products (24)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

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advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • ICSA-18-102-01Yokogawa CENTUM and Exaopc2018-04-12icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS

    Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a local attacker to generate false system or process alarms, or block system or process alarm displays.

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also known as (4)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

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sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvdenisa_euvdfstec_bducisa_csaf_otnvdNVDCVE.orgMITRE
published 2018-04-17modified 2026-06-17
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references (4)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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