CVE-2021-22782 Information disclosure 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

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers with access to project files can read sensitive network, process, and credential data due to missing encryption in Schneider Electric SCADA tools.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-22782?

CVE-2021-22782 is a medium-severity vulnerability 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, published on 14 Jul 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data 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 an information leak allowing disclosure of network and process information, credentials or intellectual property when an attacker can access a project file.

Weakness: CWE-311

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-22782?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Schneider-Electric Ecostruxure Control Expert, Schneider-Electric Ecostruxure Process Expert, Schneider-Electric Remoteconnect.

How do I fix CVE-2021-22782?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-22782 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-22782 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-22782 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6jvv-w69c-m3mg.

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