Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 26, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-7972
CVE-2017-7972
Description
A vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's PowerSCADA Anywhere v1.0 redistributed with PowerSCADA Expert v8.1 and PowerSCADA Expert v8.2 and Citect Anywhere version 1.0 that allows the ability to escape out of remote PowerSCADA Anywhere applications and launch other processes.
Affected products
4- Schneider Electric SE/PowerSCADA Anywherev5Range: Version 1.0 redistributed with PowerSCADA Expert v8.1 and PowerSCADA Expert v8.2
- Schneider Electric SE/Citect Anywherev5Range: version 1.0
- cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:powerscada_anywhere:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:citect_anywhere:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
3- www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2017-173-01/nvdMitigationPatchVendor Advisory
- www.citect.schneider-electric.com/safety-and-security-central/36-security-notifications/9071-security-notification-citect-anywherenvdIssue TrackingMitigationPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99913nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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