High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 2, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-7799

Description

A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric Software Update (SESU), all versions prior to V2.2.0, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system when placing a specific DLL file.

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Affected products

Microfocus/Software Updatellm-fuzzy
Range: < V2.2.0
Schneider Electric SE/Schneider Electric Software Update (SESU), all versions prior to V2.2.0v5
Range: Schneider Electric Software Update (SESU), all versions prior to V2.2.0

Patches

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References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/105951nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-305-02nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-298-01/nvdVendor Advisory

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