Reliance on untrusted inputs in a security decision in Schneider Electric products - CVE-2018-7850

 

Reliance on untrusted inputs in a security decision in Schneider Electric products - CVE-2018-7850

Published: October 3, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU21510
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-7850
CWE-ID: CWE-807
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Schneider Electric
Affected software:
Modicon Quantum
Modicon Premium
Modicon M340
Modicon M580

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause modification of sensitive data.

The vulnerability exists due to the application uses a protection mechanism that relies on the existence or values of an input, but the input can be modified in a way that bypasses the protection mechanism.  A remote attacker can cause invalid information displayed in Unity Pro software.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-7850

Install updates from vendor's website.

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