Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2018-9161?

Affected: Checkweigher Prismaweb (Prismaindustriale) versions 1.21. The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2018-9161 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2018-9161 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2018-9161?

No public exploit code is known.

Is there a fix for CVE-2018-9161?

No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

How urgently should CVE-2018-9161 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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CVE-2018-9161

Critical

Prisma Industriale Checkweigher PrismaWEB 1.21 allows remote attackers to discover the hardcoded prisma password for the prismaweb account by reading user/scripts/login_par.js.

Published Mar 31, 2018 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2018-9161 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3) affecting Checkweigher Prismaweb (Prismaindustriale).
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
EPSS estimates a 57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3

9.8

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

57%

Higher than 99.0% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

None known

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Description

Prisma Industriale Checkweigher PrismaWEB 1.21 allows remote attackers to discover the hardcoded prisma password for the prismaweb account by reading user/scripts/login_par.js.

Affected Products

1 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Checkweigher PrismawebPrismaindustriale	1.21	n/a

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Mar 31, 2018
Last updated
Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials

References

advisoryhttps://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2018-5453.php
exploit44276

FAQ

Common Questions.

Prisma Industriale Checkweigher PrismaWEB 1.21 allows remote attackers to discover the hardcoded prisma password for the prismaweb account by reading user/scripts/login_par.js.
Affected: Checkweigher Prismaweb (Prismaindustriale) versions 1.21. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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