Findings

Vulnerability · CVE-2018-7297

TCL script interpreter in eQ-3 AG Homematic CCU2 2.29.2 and earlier Remote Code Execution

Published Jun 12, 2019 · corrected/updated Jun 12, 2019 · eq-3 homematic_central_control_unit_ccu2_firmware · evidence confidence very high

Remote Code Execution in the TCL script interpreter in eQ-3 AG Homematic CCU2 2.29.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain read/write access and execute system commands on the device. This vulnerability can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers with access to the web interface.

Grounded briefings

Catalog interpretations for three audiences. Each brief cites ingested metadata and the original advisories below. They are not independent research and they do not invent exploit steps.

Executive

CVE-2018-7297 is a unknown public vulnerability record for eq-3 homematic_central_control_unit_ccu2_firmware. CISA lists it as known exploited. Published remediation guidance: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable. This summary is a catalog interpretation of the ingested metadata and cites the original advisories below.

System administrator

Identify whether eq-3 homematic_central_control_unit_ccu2_firmware is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: eq-3 homematic_central_control_unit_ccu2_firmware. Published remediation guidance: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable. Prefer the vendor or distribution advisory linked in Sources before changing production systems. This is a catalog interpretation, not a runbook.

Security analyst

Signals on file: no CVSS/EPSS yet. CISA lists it as known exploited. Sources contributing to this record: vulncheck_kev. Public exploit references, when present, are outbound links only and are not proof of active exploitation. This is a catalog interpretation of stored metadata.

Exploitation and remediation

  • Exploitation evidence

    Confirmed in CISA KEV since Jun 12, 2019. Listed in CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV.

  • Patch and remediation

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

  • Safe detection guidance

    Compare installed versions with the affected ranges below and verify the advisory from the original publisher. This site stores metadata and outbound links only; it does not ship exploit code or proof-of-concept payloads.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jun 12, 2019 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    Remote Code Execution in the TCL script interpreter in eQ-3 AG Homematic CCU2 2.29.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain read/write access and execute system commands on the device. This vulnerability can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers with access to the web interface.

  2. Jun 12, 2019 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Affected

  • vendor eq-3 homematic_central_control_unit_ccu2_firmwareversion unspecified

Sources

  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2018-7297

    Remote Code Execution in the TCL script interpreter in eQ-3 AG Homematic CCU2 2.29.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain read/write access and execute system commands on the device. This vulnerability can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers with access to the web

    vulncheck.com

References