What is the severity of CVE-2016-5818?

CVE-2016-5818 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the presence of hard-coded credentials.

How does CVE-2016-5818 affect Schneider Electric PowerLogic PM8ECC devices?

CVE-2016-5818 allows unauthorized access to Schneider Electric PowerLogic PM8ECC devices due to undocumented hard-coded credentials.

How can I mitigate the risk associated with CVE-2016-5818?

To mitigate CVE-2016-5818, users should update the firmware of their Schneider Electric PowerLogic PM8ECC devices to a version that addresses this vulnerability.

What versions of the software are affected by CVE-2016-5818?

CVE-2016-5818 affects Schneider Electric PowerLogic PM8ECC device firmware versions 2.651 and older.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2016-5818?

Yes, users should upgrade to a secure firmware version provided by Schneider Electric to address CVE-2016-5818.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-5818

critical

9.8

CWE

798

13/2/2017

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-5818

First published: Mon Feb 13 2017(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in Schneider Electric PowerLogic PM8ECC device 2.651 and older. Undocumented hard-coded credentials allow access to the device.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Schneider-electric Powerlogic Pm8ecc Firmware	=2.651
Schneider-electric Powerlogic Pm8ecc

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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-292-01

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5818?
CVE-2016-5818 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the presence of hard-coded credentials.
How does CVE-2016-5818 affect Schneider Electric PowerLogic PM8ECC devices?
CVE-2016-5818 allows unauthorized access to Schneider Electric PowerLogic PM8ECC devices due to undocumented hard-coded credentials.
How can I mitigate the risk associated with CVE-2016-5818?
To mitigate CVE-2016-5818, users should update the firmware of their Schneider Electric PowerLogic PM8ECC devices to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of the software are affected by CVE-2016-5818?
CVE-2016-5818 affects Schneider Electric PowerLogic PM8ECC device firmware versions 2.651 and older.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2016-5818?
Yes, users should upgrade to a secure firmware version provided by Schneider Electric to address CVE-2016-5818.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5818?
CVE-2016-5818 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the presence of hard-coded credentials.
How does CVE-2016-5818 affect Schneider Electric PowerLogic PM8ECC devices?
CVE-2016-5818 allows unauthorized access to Schneider Electric PowerLogic PM8ECC devices due to undocumented hard-coded credentials.
How can I mitigate the risk associated with CVE-2016-5818?
To mitigate CVE-2016-5818, users should update the firmware of their Schneider Electric PowerLogic PM8ECC devices to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of the software are affected by CVE-2016-5818?
CVE-2016-5818 affects Schneider Electric PowerLogic PM8ECC device firmware versions 2.651 and older.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2016-5818?
Yes, users should upgrade to a secure firmware version provided by Schneider Electric to address CVE-2016-5818.