CVE-2025-1960 Hardcoded credentials in WebHMI – Deployed with EcoStruxure Power Automation System
Attackers can execute unauthorized commands if default credentials are not changed, affecting Schneider Electric WebHMI users.
- 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-2025-1960?
CVE-2025-1960 is a critical vulnerability in Schneider Electric WebHMI – Deployed with EcoStruxure Power Automation System, published on 12 Mar 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
CWE-1188: Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default vulnerability exists that could cause an attacker to execute unauthorized commands when a system’s default password credentials have not been changed on first use. The default username is not displayed correctly in the WebHMI interface.
Weakness: CWE-1188
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-1960?
How do I fix CVE-2025-1960?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-1960 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-1960 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-1960 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5mrq-42cr-23mg.