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CVE-2018-12979

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-12979 describes a weak permissions vulnerability in WAGO e!DISPLAY 762-3000 through 762-3003 devices with firmware before FW 02. An authenticated user can exploit unrestricted file upload in the Web-Based Management (WBM) to overwrite critical system files. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity by an authenticated user, leading to high integrity impact (data modification) but no confidentiality or availability impact. While not actively exploited in the wild (KEV: No), an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB (EDB-45014), and it has received some community discussion and media coverage, suggesting awareness among security researchers.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 02CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:wago:762-3000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 02CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:wago:762-3001_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 02CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:wago:762-3002_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 02CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:wago:762-3003_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
7.87%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-45014 · Jul 13, 2018
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0787 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 21,939 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

cert.vde.com / en-us/advisories/vde-2018-010
Third Party Advisory
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/38
ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
ics-cert.us-cert.gov / advisories/ICSA-18-198-02
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
exploit-db.com / exploits/45014
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
sec-consult.com / en/blog/advisories/remote-code-execution-via-multiple-attack-vectors-in-wago-edisplay
ExploitThird Party Advisory
wago.com / medias/SA-WBM-2018-004.pdf
Third Party Advisory