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CVE-2018-5313

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-03-08 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-732

Description

A vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privilege on Rapid Scada 5.5.0 because of weak C:\SCADA permissions. The specific flaw exists within the access control that is set and modified during the installation of the product. The product sets weak access control restrictions. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code under the context of Administrator, the IUSR account, or SYSTEM.

Affected products

• Rapid Software LLC Rapid SCADA: 5.5.0

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/146668/Rapid-Scada-5.5.0-Insecure-Permissions.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/11
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/146668/Rapid-Scada-5.5.0-Insecure-Permissions.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/11

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