CVE-2024-8306 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-8306?

CVE-2024-8306 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2024-8306?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Schneider-Electric Vijeo Designer, Schneider-Electric Vijeo Designer Embedded In Ecostruxure Machine Expert.

Vulnerability Description

CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management vulnerability exists that could cause unauthorized access, loss of confidentiality, integrity and availability of the workstation when non-admin authenticated user tries to perform privilege escalation by tampering with the binaries.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Schneider-Electric	Vijeo Designer	< 6.3
Schneider-Electric	Vijeo Designer Embedded In Ecostruxure Machine Expert	All versions

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-269

References

https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2024-254-01&p_enDocVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-8306?

CVE-2024-8306 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management vulnerability exists that could cause unauthorized access, loss of confidentiality, integrity and availability of the workstation when non-admin authenticated us...

How severe is CVE-2024-8306?

CVE-2024-8306 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-8306?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Schneider-Electric Vijeo Designer, Schneider-Electric Vijeo Designer Embedded In Ecostruxure Machine Expert.