CVE-2017-7974 Path traversal in U.Motion
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit path traversal in Schneider U.motion Builder to execute arbitrary code and exfiltrate files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-7974?
CVE-2017-7974 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Schneider Electric SE U.Motion, published on 25 Sep 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A path traversal information disclosure vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's U.motion Builder software versions 1.2.1 and prior in which an unauthenticated user can execute arbitrary code and exfiltrate files.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7974?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Schneider-Electric U.motion Builder.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7974?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-7974 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2017-7974 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7974 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Schneider Electric SE U.Motion
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qxqh-f93m-86fp.