CVE-2024-8531 (GCVE-0-2024-8531)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-10-11 13:50 – Updated: 2024-10-15 14:46
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
CWE-347: Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature vulnerability exists that could
compromise the Data Center Expert software when an upgrade bundle is manipulated to
include arbitrary bash scripts that are executed as root.
Severity
7.2 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-10-15 14:45 UTC
CWE
- CWE-347 - Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schneider Electric | Data Center Expert |
Affected:
Versions 8.1.1.3 and prior
|
guessed | |
| schneider-electric | data_center_expert |
Affected:
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