CVE-2018-13012
CVE-2018-13012 is a high-severity vulnerability in Safensoft Softcontrol Enterprise Suite with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-494.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (39th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-494
- Affected product: Safensoft Softcontrol Enterprise Suite
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Download of code with improper integrity check in snsupd.exe and upd.exe in SAFE'N'SEC SoftControl/SafenSoft SysWatch, SoftControl/SafenSoft TPSecure, and SoftControl/SafenSoft Enterprise Suite before 4.4.12 allows the remote attacker to execute unauthorized code by substituting a forged update server.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-13012?
- Download of code with improper integrity check in snsupd.exe and upd.exe in SAFE'N'SEC SoftControl/SafenSoft SysWatch, SoftControl/SafenSoft TPSecure, and SoftControl/SafenSoft Enterprise Suite before 4.4.12 allows the remote attacker to execute unauthorized code by substituting a forged update server.
- How severe is CVE-2018-13012?
- CVE-2018-13012 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2018-13012 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2018-13012?
- CVE-2018-13012 primarily affects Safensoft Softcontrol Enterprise Suite. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-13012?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2018-13012 published?
- CVE-2018-13012 was published on 2018-06-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:safensoft:softcontrol_enterprise_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:safensoft:softcontrol_syswatch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:safensoft:softcontrol_tpsecure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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