CVE-2014-5399: Schneider Electric Wonderware SQL Injection
Published Aug 28, 2014
·Updated
SQL injection vulnerability in Schneider Electric Wonderware Information Server (WIS) Portal 4.0 SP1 through 5.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
Affected Software
5 affected components
Invensys Wonderware Information Server=4.0-sp1
Invensys Wonderware Information Server=4.0-sp1
Invensys Wonderware Information Server=4.5
Invensys Wonderware Information Server=5.0
Invensys Wonderware Information Server=5.5
Remediation
Information
Schneider Electric has created an update for WIS web pages and
components to address the vulnerabilities listed in this advisory.
Customers using all versions of WIS are affected and should upgrade to
WIS Version 5.5 and then apply the security update.
Customers using the affected versions of WIS should set the security
level settings in the Internet browser to “Medium – High” to minimize
the risks presented by these vulnerabilities. In addition, the
Wonderware Information Server Portal can be configured to use HTTPS that
will require additional steps as documented in the products user
documentation.
Schneider Electric has released a security bulletin titled “Multiple
Vulnerabilities in Wonderware Information Server LFSEC00000102” to
announce the security update, which is available at the following
location:
https://gcsresource.invensys.com/support/docs/_SecurityBulletins/Security_Bulletin_LFSEC00000102.pdf
Event History
Aug 28, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:55 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-5399?
CVE-2014-5399 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for remote SQL command execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-5399?
To fix CVE-2014-5399, update your Schneider Electric Wonderware Information Server to a version that addresses this SQL injection vulnerability.
3
What versions of Wonderware Information Server are affected by CVE-2014-5399?
CVE-2014-5399 affects Wonderware Information Server versions 4.0 SP1 through 5.5.
4
Can CVE-2014-5399 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-5399 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
5
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-5399?
CVE-2014-5399 is classified as an SQL injection vulnerability.