Argument Injection in EcoStruxure Operator Terminal Expert - CVE-2020-7496
Published: May 18, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU27966
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7496
CWE-ID: CWE-88
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Schneider Electric
Affected software:
EcoStruxure Operator Terminal Expert
EcoStruxure Operator Terminal Expert
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain write access to the system.
The vulnerability exists due to the argument injection or modification issue. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted project file and gain unauthorized write access to the target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-7496
Install updates from vendor's website.