CVE-2017-7974: Path Traversal

Published Sep 25, 2017
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Updated

A path traversal information disclosure vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's U.motion Builder software versions 1.2.1 and prior in which an unauthenticated user can execute arbitrary code and exfiltrate files.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Schneider-electric U.motion Builder<=1.2.1

Event History

Sep 25, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-7974?

CVE-2017-7974 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution and information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-7974?

To mitigate CVE-2017-7974, upgrade Schneider Electric U.motion Builder software to the latest version beyond 1.2.1.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2017-7974?

CVE-2017-7974 affects users of Schneider Electric U.motion Builder versions 1.2.1 and earlier.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-7974?

CVE-2017-7974 is a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to sensitive files.

5

Can an unauthenticated user exploit CVE-2017-7974?

Yes, an unauthenticated user can exploit CVE-2017-7974 to execute arbitrary code and exfiltrate files.

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