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CVE-2018-8840

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 8.43% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-04-18 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
remote code execution code execution

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CVE
CVE-2018-8840
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
8.43%

Original NVD Description

A remote attacker could send a carefully crafted packet in InduSoft Web Studio v8.1 and prior versions, and/or InTouch Machine Edition 2017 v8.1 and prior versions during a tag, alarm, or event related action such as read and write, which may allow remote code execution.