OS Command Injection in StruxureWare DC Expert V7.9.2 & Prior
CVE-2023-25554 Published on April 18, 2023

A CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability exists that allows a local privilege escalation on the appliance when a maliciously crafted Operating System command is entered on the device. Affected products: StruxureWare Data Center Expert (V7.9.2 and prior)

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2023-25554 is exploitable with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a Shell injection Vulnerability?

The software constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.

CVE-2023-25554 has been classified to as a Shell injection vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2023-25554

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Affected Versions

Schneider Electric StruxureWare Data Center Expert:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.14%
Percentile
33.27%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.