CVE-2018-12979
An issue was discovered on WAGO e!DISPLAY 762-3000 through 762-3003 devices with firmware before...
CVE-2018-12979 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Wago 762-3000 Firmware, published July 12, 2018. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.78%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 6.5 MediumCVSS 3.1, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 7.78%EPSS, 94th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
An issue was discovered on WAGO e!DISPLAY 762-3000 through 762-3003 devices with firmware before FW 02. Weak permissions allow an authenticated user to overwrite critical files by abusing the unrestricted file upload in the WBM.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | WAGO e!DISPLAY 7300T - Multiple Vulnerabilities | 2018-07-13 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 6.5
An issue was discovered on WAGO e!DISPLAY 762-3000 through 762-3003 devices with firmware before FW 02. Weak permissions allow an authenticated user to overwrite critical files by abusing the unrestricted file upload in the WBM.
- Record
CVE-2018-12979- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
An issue was discovered on WAGO e!DISPLAY 762-3000 through 762-3003 devices with firmware before FW 02. Weak permissions allow an authenticated user to overwrite critical files by abusing the unrestricted file upload in the WBM.
- Record
CVE-2018-12979- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-4930No score
An issue was discovered on WAGO e!DISPLAY 762-3000 through 762-3003 devices with firmware before FW 02. Weak permissions allow an authenticated user to overwrite critical files by abusing the unrestricted file upload in the WBM.
- Record
EUVD-2018-4930- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7373-xjj5-q36p 6.5
An issue was discovered on WAGO e!DISPLAY 762-3000 through 762-3003 devices with firmware before...
An issue was discovered on WAGO e!DISPLAY 762-3000 through 762-3003 devices with firmware before FW 02. Weak permissions allow an authenticated user to overwrite critical files by abusing the unrestricted file upload in the WBM.
- Record
GHSA-7373-xjj5-q36p- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2018-010
sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/remote-code-execution-via-multiple-attack-vectors-in-wago-edisplay
ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-198-02
wago.com/medias/SA-WBM-2018-004.pdf?context=bWFzdGVyfHJvb3R8MjgyNzYwfGFwcGxpY2F0aW9uL3BkZnxoMWUvaDg4LzkzNjE3NTIxOTUxMDIucGRmfDU1NmJkYjEzNDY0ZGU4OWQ1OTMyMjUwNTlmZTI0MzgwNDQ1MDY1YzU3OWRmZDk1NzYzODAwMDI3ODg1NDJlZjU
exploit-db.com/exploits/45014
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/38
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12979
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7373-xjj5-q36p