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CVE-2018-13341

Crestron TSW-X60 all versions prior to 2.001.0037.001 and MC3 all versions prior to 1.502.0047.00, The passwords for special sudo accounts may be calculated using information accessible to those with regular user privileges. Attackers could decipher these passwords, which may allow them to execute hidden API calls and escape the CTP console sandbox environment with elevated privileges.

Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.8, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction requiring only low-level privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 15 products from crestron, from crestron, from crestron and 12 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

First disclosed in 2018, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.

Published

2018-08-10T19:29:00.380

Last Modified

2024-11-21T03:46:55.450

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 8.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
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Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	crestron	tsw-x60_firmware	< 2.001.0037.001	Yes
Hardware	crestron	tsw-1060-b-s	-	No
Hardware	crestron	tsw-1060-nc-b-s	-	No
Hardware	crestron	tsw-1060-nc-w-s	-	No
Hardware	crestron	tsw-1060-w-s	-	No
Hardware	crestron	tsw-560-b-s	-	No
Hardware	crestron	tsw-560-nc-b-s	-	No
Hardware	crestron	tsw-560-nc-w-s	-	No
Hardware	crestron	tsw-560-w-s	-	No
Hardware	crestron	tsw-760-b-s	-	No
Hardware	crestron	tsw-760-nc-b-s	-	No
Hardware	crestron	tsw-760-nc-w-s	-	No
Hardware	crestron	tsw-760-w-s	-	No
Operating System	crestron	mc3_firmware	< 1.502.0047.00	Yes
Hardware	crestron	mc3	-	No

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105051 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-221-01 Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105051 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-221-01 Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For crestron's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.