7.8
CWE
88
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-7496

First published: Tue Jun 16 2020(Updated: )

A CWE-88: Argument Injection or Modification vulnerability exists in EcoStruxure Operator Terminal Expert 3.1 Service Pack 1 and prior (formerly known as Vijeo XD)which could cause unauthorized write access when opening the project file.

Credit: cybersecurity@se.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Operator Terminal Expert<=3.0
Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Operator Terminal Expert=3.1
Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Operator Terminal Expert=3.1-sp1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-7496?

    CVE-2020-7496 is a vulnerability that allows unauthorized write access in EcoStruxure Operator Terminal Expert 3.1 Service Pack 1 and prior.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-7496?

    The severity of CVE-2020-7496 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

  • How does CVE-2020-7496 work?

    CVE-2020-7496 exploits an argument injection or modification vulnerability in EcoStruxure Operator Terminal Expert, allowing unauthorized write access when opening the project file.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-7496?

    EcoStruxure Operator Terminal Expert versions 3.0, 3.1, and 3.1 Service Pack 1 are affected by CVE-2020-7496.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-7496?

    To fix CVE-2020-7496, users should update EcoStruxure Operator Terminal Expert to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.

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