DLL Hijacking Vulnerability in Schneider Electric Software Update
CVE-2018-7799

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Schneider Electric
Status
Schneider Electric Software Update (sesu), All Versions Prior To V2.2.0
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 November 2018

What is CVE-2018-7799?

A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric Software Update, which affects all versions prior to V2.2.0. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a targeted system if they successfully place a malicious DLL file in a specific location. Exploiting this vulnerability could lead to serious security issues, making it essential for users to update to the latest version to mitigate risks.

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Affected Version(s)

Schneider Electric Software Update (SESU), all prior to V2.2.0 Schneider Electric Software Update (SESU), all versions prior to V2.2.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105951
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https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/S...
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-305-02
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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