CVE-2023-1548 Privilege escalation in EcoStruxure Control Expert

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A local user can cause a denial of service in EcoStruxure Control Expert via improper privilege management in the console server service.

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-2023-1548?

CVE-2023-1548 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Control Expert, published on 18 Apr 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management vulnerability exists that could cause a local user to perform a denial of service through the console server service that is part of EcoStruxure Control Expert. Affected Products: EcoStruxure Control Expert (V15.1 and above)

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1548?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Schneider-Electric Ecostruxure Control Expert.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1548?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1548 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-1548 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1548 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w35h-r9ff-45q4.

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