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CVE-2018-7791 Details

Description

A Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's Modicon M221 product (all references, all versions prior to firmware V1.6.2.0). The vulnerability allows unauthorized users to overwrite the original password with their password. If an attacker exploits this vulnerability and overwrite the password, the attacker can upload the original program from the PLC.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-235-01/ CVEMitigationVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105182 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-235-01/ [email protected]MitigationVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105182 [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-287Improper Authentication[email protected]
CWE-284Improper Access ControlCISA-ADP

Affected Products

ProductVersions
schneider-electric modicon m221 firmware
< 1.6.2.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:modicon_m221_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
schneider-electric modicon m221
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:modicon_m221:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

16 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-7791
NVD Published Date:
Aug 29, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2018-7791 Details - Not Deferred