CVE-2023-27980: High severity schneider-electric custom reports vulnerability

Published Mar 21, 2023
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Updated

A CWE-306: Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability exists in the Data Server TCP interface that could allow the creation of a malicious report file in the IGSS project report directory, this could lead to remote code execution when a victim eventually opens the report. Affected Products: IGSS Data Server(IGSSdataServer.exe)(V16.0.0.23040 and prior), IGSS Dashboard(DashBoard.exe)(V16.0.0.23040 and prior), Custom Reports(RMS16.dll)(V16.0.0.23040 and prior)

Affected Software

3 affected components
Schneider-electric Custom Reports<=16.0.0.23040
Schneider-electric Igss Dashboard<=16.0.0.23040
Schneider-electric Igss Data Server<=16.0.0.23040

Event History

Mar 21, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-27980?

CVE-2023-27980 is a vulnerability that allows the creation of a malicious report file in the IGSS project report directory, leading to potential remote code execution.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-27980?

The severity of CVE-2023-27980 is high, with a severity value of 8.8.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2023-27980?

The Schneider-electric Custom Reports, Igss Dashboard, and Igss Data Server versions up to and including 16.0.0.23040 are affected by CVE-2023-27980.

4

How can CVE-2023-27980 be exploited?

CVE-2023-27980 can be exploited by creating a malicious report file in the IGSS project report directory, which can lead to remote code execution when the report is opened.

5

How can CVE-2023-27980 be mitigated?

To mitigate CVE-2023-27980, it is recommended to update the affected software to a version that is not vulnerable.

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