5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2021-22781
Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Control Expert/Process Expert/SCADAPack RemoteConnect Unprotected SMTP Credentials Disclosure
Description

Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability exists in EcoStruxure Control Expert (all versions prior to V15.0 SP1, including all versions of Unity Pro), EcoStruxure Process Expert (all versions, including all versions of EcoStruxure Hybrid DCS), and SCADAPack RemoteConnect for x70, all versions, that could cause a leak of SMTP credential used for mailbox authentication when an attacker can access a project file.

INFO

Published Date :

July 14, 2021, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 26, 2021, 1:48 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-22781 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Schneider-electric ecostruxure_control_expert
2 Schneider-electric ecostruxure_process_expert
3 Schneider-electric remoteconnect
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
http://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2021-194-01 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-22781 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 26, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2021-194-01 No Types Assigned http://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2021-194-01 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-522
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:ecostruxure_control_expert:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 15.0 *cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:ecostruxure_control_expert:15.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:ecostruxure_process_expert:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:remoteconnect:*:*:*:*:*:*:scadapack_x70:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} 0.00%

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0.14142

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