How severe is CVE-2018-13806?

This vulnerability has a severity rating of HIGH with a CVSS score of 7.8 out of 10.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-13806?

This is classified as CWE-427, which is a common weakness in software security.

CVE-2018-13806 - HIGH Severity | CVSS 7.8

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIEMENS TD Keypad Designer (All versions). A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in all versions of SIEMENS TD Keypad Designer which could allow an attacker to execute code with the permission of the user running TD Designer. The attacker must have write access to the directory containing the TD project file in order to exploit the vulnerability. A legitimate user with higher privileges than the attacker must open the TD project in order for this vulnerability to be exploited. At the time of advisory publication no public exploitation of this security vulnerability was known.

Related Vulnerabilities

CVE-2013-0725

HIGH

CVSS:7.8(High)

ERDAS ER Viewer 13.0 has dwmapi.dll and irml.dll libraries arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities

CWE-4272013

CVE-2014-8393

HIGH

CVSS:7.8(High)

DLL Hijacking vulnerability in CorelDRAW X7, Corel Photo-Paint X7, Corel PaintShop Pro X7, Corel Painter 2015, and Corel PDF Fusion.

CWE-4272014

CVE-2016-5311

HIGH

CVSS:7.8(High)

A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exists in Symantec Norton Antivirus, Norton AntiVirus with Backup, Norton Security, Norton Security with Backup, Norton Internet Security, Norton 360, Endpoint Pro...

CWE-4272016

CVE-2016-6592

HIGH

CVSS:7.8(High)

A vulnerability was found in Symantec Norton Download Manager versions prior to 5.6. A remote user can create a specially crafted DLL file that, when placed on the target user's system, will cause the...

CWE-4272016

CVE-2017-1000010

HIGH

CVSS:7.8(High)

Audacity 2.1.2 through 2.3.2 is vulnerable to Dll HIjacking in the avformat-55.dll resulting arbitrary code execution.

CWE-4272017

CVE-2017-11158

HIGH

CVSS:7.8(High)

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in the installer in Synology Cloud Station Drive before 4.2.5-4396 on Windows allow local attackers to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking a...

CWE-4272017