CVE-2017-13997
Schneider Electric InduSoft Web Studio Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
A Missing Authentication for Critical Function issue was discovered in Schneider Electric InduSoft Web Studio v8.0 SP2 or prior, and InTouch Machine Edition v8.0 SP2 or prior. InduSoft Web Studio provides the capability for an HMI client to trigger script execution on the server for the purposes of performing customized calculations or actions. A remote malicious entity could bypass the server authentication and trigger the execution of an arbitrary command. The command is executed under high privileges and could lead to a complete compromise of the server.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 3, 2017, 1:29 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 9, 2019, 11:23 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2017-13997
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-13997.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100952 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-264-01 | Mitigation Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
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CVE-2017-13997 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE ICS-CERT CWE-306 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 02, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100952 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100952 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-264-01 No Types Assigned https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-264-01 Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource Added CWE CWE-306 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:wonderware_indusoft_web_studio:8.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:wonderware_intouch:8.0:sp2:*:*:machine:*:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-13997 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-13997
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.26 }} 0.02%
score
0.65975
percentile