CVE-2017-7972
Description
A vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's PowerSCADA Anywhere v1.0 redistributed with PowerSCADA Expert v8.1 and PowerSCADA Expert v8.2 and Citect Anywhere version 1.0 that allows the ability to escape out of remote PowerSCADA Anywhere applications and launch other processes.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:AAttack VectorAdjacent
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentialityLow
I:LIntegrityLow
A:LAvailabilityLow
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Schneider Electric SE
commercial·FRaka u.motion, pelco sarix professional, premium quantum plcs, bmxnor0200, modicon m340
schneider-electric
commercial·FRaka schneider electric se
Exploitability
Workaround Available
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99913
securityfocus.com
https://www.citect.schneider-electric.com/safety-and-security-central/36-security-notifications/9071-security-notification-citect-anywhere
citect.schneider-electric.com
http://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2017-173-01/
schneider-electric.com
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