Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Machine Expert Downstream injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Machine Expert. This affects an unknown part of the component Downstream Component. The manipulation results in injection. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2020-7489. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Machine Expert (SCADA Software) (version unknown). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Downstream Component. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-74. The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A CWE-74: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') vulnerability exists on EcoStruxure Machine Expert – Basic or SoMachine Basic programming software (versions in security notification). The result of this vulnerability, DLL substitution, could allow the transference of malicious code to the controller.

The weakness was released 04/22/2020. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-7489 since 01/21/2020. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1055 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.0

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Injection
CWE: CWE-74 / CWE-707 / CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/21/2020 🔍
04/22/2020 +92 days 🔍
04/23/2020 +1 days 🔍
05/29/2026 +2227 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: schneider-electric.com

Advisory: se.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-7489 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-7489
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-154266

Entryinfo

Created: 04/23/2020 11:46
Updated: 05/29/2026 12:16
Changes: 04/23/2020 11:46 (34), 04/23/2020 11:51 (17), 11/20/2020 07:32 (4), 06/02/2024 08:23 (16), 05/29/2026 12:16 (13)
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