CVE-2018-8714
Honeywell MatrikonOPC OPC Controller before 5.1.0.0 allows local users to transfer arbitrary...
Honeywell MatrikonOPC OPC Controller before 5.1.0.0 allows local users to transfer arbitrary files from a host computer and consequently obtain sensitive information via vectors related to MSXML libraries.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Honeywell MatrikonOPC OPC Controller before 5.1.0.0 allows local users to transfer arbitrary files from a host computer and consequently obtain sensitive information via vectors related to MSXML libraries.
- Record
CVE-2018-8714- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L - CVSS 2.0
- 3.6 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Honeywell MatrikonOPC OPC Controller before 5.1.0.0 allows local users to transfer arbitrary files from a host computer and consequently obtain sensitive information via vectors related to MSXML libraries.
- Record
CVE-2018-8714- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-20325 No score
Honeywell MatrikonOPC OPC Controller before 5.1.0.0 allows local users to transfer arbitrary files from a host computer and consequently obtain sensitive information via vectors related to MSXML libraries.
- Record
EUVD-2018-20325- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h6h5-87g3-3pjg
Honeywell MatrikonOPC OPC Controller before 5.1.0.0 allows local users to transfer arbitrary...
Honeywell MatrikonOPC OPC Controller before 5.1.0.0 allows local users to transfer arbitrary files from a host computer and consequently obtain sensitive information via vectors related to MSXML libraries.
- Record
GHSA-h6h5-87g3-3pjg- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-8714 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Honeywell Matrikonopc Explorer, published May 17, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 31st percentile. No source names a fixed version.