High severity · published Feb 14, 2024
CVE-2023-6409
CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability exists that could cause unauthorized access to a project file protected with application password when opening the file with…
7.7
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability exists that could cause unauthorized
access to a project file protected with application password when opening the file with
EcoStruxure Control Expert.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 14% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EC
Ecostruxure Control Expert · Schneider-electric
before 16.0 · source: NVD
EP
Ecostruxure Process Expert · Schneider-electric
before 2023 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6409
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6409
Vendor Advisory
https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2024-044-01&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2024-044-01.pdf
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