CVE-2013-0655
9.3CVSSCRITICAL
Description
The client in Schneider Electric Software Update (SESU) Utility 1.0.x and 1.1.x does not ensure that updates have a valid origin, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof updates, and consequently execute arbitrary code, by modifying the data stream on TCP port 80.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:MAccess ComplexityMedium
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:CConfidentialityComplete
I:CIntegrityComplete
A:CAvailabilityComplete
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Initial Access
References
http://www.schneider-electric.com/download/ww/en/details/29960967-SE-Software-Update-Utility-Vulnerability-Disclosure/?reference=SEVD-2013-009-01
schneider-electric.com
http://www2.schneider-electric.com/corporate/en/support/cybersecurity/viewer-news.page?c_filepath=/templatedata/Content/News/data/en/local/cybersecurity/general_information/2013/01/20130109_advisory_of_vulnerability_affecting_schneider_electric_s_software_upda.xml
www2.schneider-electric.com
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-13-016-01.pdf
us-cert.gov
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Timeline
Published
Jan 21, 2013
Last Updated
Apr 29, 2026
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