HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2018-10611
CRITICAL

CVE-2018-10611

CWE-287Published: June 4, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Java remote method invocation (RMI) input port in GE MDS PulseNET and MDS PulseNET Enterprise version 3.2.1 and prior may be exploited to allow unauthenticated users to launch applications and support remote code execution through web services.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-10611 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-287): Authentication bypass vulnerabilities allow attackers to access protected resources without valid credentials.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

ge1 product(s)
mds pulsenet
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official NIST entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104377
ADVISORYhttps://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-151-02
ADVISORYhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104377
ADVISORYhttps://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-151-02

All References (6)

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http://www.gegridsolutions.com/app/DownloadFile.aspx?prod=pulsenet&type=9&file=1Permissions Required
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104377Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-151-02Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
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http://www.gegridsolutions.com/app/DownloadFile.aspx?prod=pulsenet&type=9&file=1Permissions Required
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104377Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-151-02Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2018-10611
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-287
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJun 4, 2018

Related CVEs (CWE-287)

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2018-10611 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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