CVE-2018-6020 json
In Silex SX-500 all versions and GE MobileLink(GEH-500) version 1.54 and prior, authentication is not verified when making certain POST req…
published 2018-05-09 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-17783
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 64%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In Silex SX-500 all versions and GE MobileLink(GEH-500) version 1.54 and prior, authentication is not verified when making certain POST requests, which may allow attackers to modify system settings.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSMA-18-128-01 updated cvss 6.5
Silex Technology SX-500/SD-320AN or GE Healthcare MobileLink (Update B)
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Silex Technology and GE Healthcare GEH-500 <= 1.54 (integrated into GE MobileLink) Silex Technology and GE Healthcare GEH-SD-320AN <= GEH-1.1 (integrated into GE MobileLink) Silex Technology and GE Healthcare SD-320AN <= 2.01 (end-of-life Nov 2017) Silex Technology and GE Healthcare SX-500 * (end-of-life 2011)affected: vendor fix silextechnology.com
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
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ics-cert.us-cert.gov
/advisories/ICSMA-18-128-01
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-6020
- NVD CVE-2018-6020
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