CVE-2017-7966 — HIGH (8.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

A DLL Hijacking vulnerability in the programming software in Schneider Electric's SoMachine HVAC v2.1.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system. The vulnerability exists due to the improper loading of a DLL.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Schneider-Electric	Somachine	2.1.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-427

References

http://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2017-125-02/Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98446Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2017-125-02/Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98446Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-7966?

CVE-2017-7966 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). A DLL Hijacking vulnerability in the programming software in Schneider Electric's SoMachine HVAC v2.1.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system. The vulnerability exi...

How severe is CVE-2017-7966?

CVE-2017-7966 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-7966?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Schneider-Electric Somachine.