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CVE-2017-9637

4.1 · MEDIUM

Schneider Electric Ampla MES 6.4 provides capability to interact with data from third party databases.

Published May 18, 2018CWE-319EPSS 0.24%

Overview

CVE-2017-9637 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 18, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.1 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.1, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Schneider Electric Ampla MES 6.4 provides capability to interact with data from third party databases. When connectivity to those databases is configured to use a SQL user name and password, an attacker may be able to sniff details from the connection string. Schneider Electric recommends that users of Ampla MES versions 6.4 and prior should upgrade to Ampla MES version 6.5 as soon as possible.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refsoftware.schneider-electric.com/pdf/security-bulletin/lfsec00000118/Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/99469Refics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-187-05Refsoftware.schneider-electric.com/pdf/security-bulletin/lfsec00000118/Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/99469Refics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-187-05

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-9637?

CVE-2017-9637 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 18, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2017-9637?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.1, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2017-9637?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2017-9637?

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