CVE-2018-17495 — HIGH (8.4)

Vulnerability Description

eVisitorPass could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by an error with the Virtual Keyboard Help Dialog. By visiting the kiosk and removing the program from fullscreen, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the terminal to launch the command prompt.

CVSS Score

8.4

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Thresholdsecurity	Evisitorpass	1.5.5.2

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/149655Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/149655Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-17495?

CVE-2018-17495 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.4 (HIGH). eVisitorPass could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by an error with the Virtual Keyboard Help Dialog. By visiting the kiosk and removing the program from fulls...

How severe is CVE-2018-17495?

CVE-2018-17495 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-17495?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Thresholdsecurity Evisitorpass.