7.5
CWE
319
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-7488

First published: Wed Apr 22 2020(Updated: )

A CWE-319: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information vulnerability exists which could leak sensitive information transmitted between the software and the Modicon M218, M241, M251, and M258 controllers.

Credit: cybersecurity@se.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Schneider-electric Ecostruxure Machine Expert
Schneider-electric Somachine
Schneider-electric Somachine Motion
Schneider-electric Modicon M218 Firmware
Schneider-electric Modicon M218
Schneider-electric Modicon M241 Firmware
Schneider-electric Modicon M241
Schneider-electric Modicon M251 Firmware
Schneider-electric Modicon M251
Schneider-electric Modicon M258 Firmware
Schneider-electric Modicon M258

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-7488.

  • What is the severity level of CVE-2020-7488?

    CVE-2020-7488 has a severity level of 7.5 (High).

  • Which software products are affected by CVE-2020-7488?

    The vulnerability affects Schneider-electric Ecostruxure Machine Expert, Schneider-electric Somachine, and Schneider-electric Somachine Motion.

  • How can CVE-2020-7488 be exploited?

    CVE-2020-7488 can be exploited by an attacker intercepting and reading sensitive information transmitted between the software and the Modicon M218, M241, M251, and M258 controllers.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-7488?

    To fix CVE-2020-7488, it is recommended to apply the necessary patches and updates provided by Schneider-Electric. Additionally, users should ensure that sensitive information is transmitted securely.

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