CVE-2019-7228

HIGH

ABB IDAL HTTP Server - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm

Description

The ABB IDAL HTTP server mishandles format strings in a username or cookie during the authentication process. Attempting to authenticate with the username %25s%25p%25x%25n will crash the server. Sending %08x.AAAA.%08x.%08x will log memory content from the stack.

References (5)

[Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/43

[Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=3ADR010377&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153404/ABB-IDAL-HTTP-Server-Uncontrolled-Format-String.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108886

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.darkmatter.ae/xen1thlabs/abb-idal-http-server-uncontrolled-format-string-vulnerability-xl-19-012/

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.0221

EPSS Percentile 84.5%

Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

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

Details

CWE

CWE-134

Status published

Products (1)

abb/pb610_panel_builder_600_firmware 1.91 - 2.8.0.367

Published Jun 27, 2019

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026