CVE-2023-27981

Description

A CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory vulnerability exists in Custom Reports that could cause a remote code execution when a victim tries to open a malicious report. Affected Products: IGSS Data Server(IGSSdataServer.exe)(V16.0.0.23040 and prior), IGSS Dashboard(DashBoard.exe)(V16.0.0.23040 and prior), Custom Reports(RMS16.dll)(V16.0.0.23040 and prior).

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 1.84% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory schneider-electric.com
Affected: Schneider Electric IGSS Data Server(IGSSdataServer.exe)
Affected: Schneider Electric IGSS Dashboard (DashBoard.exe)
Affected: Schneider Electric Custom Reports (RMS16.dll)
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References

Link Tags
https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2023-073-04&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2023-073-04.pdf patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-27981?
CVE-2023-27981 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-27981?
To fix CVE-2023-27981, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-27981 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-27981 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-27981?
CVE-2023-27981 affects Schneider Electric IGSS Data Server(IGSSdataServer.exe), Schneider Electric IGSS Dashboard (DashBoard.exe), Schneider Electric Custom Reports (RMS16.dll).
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