CVE-2024-8306

Description

CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management vulnerability exists that could cause unauthorized access, loss of confidentiality, integrity and availability of the workstation when non-admin authenticated user tries to perform privilege escalation by tampering with the binaries.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Vendor Advisory schneider-electric.com
Affected: Schneider Electric Vijeo Designer
Affected: Schneider Electric Vijeo Designer embedded in EcoStruxure™ Machine Expert
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2024-254-01&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2024-254-01.pdf vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-8306?
CVE-2024-8306 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-8306?
To fix CVE-2024-8306, 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-2024-8306 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-8306 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-8306?
CVE-2024-8306 affects Schneider Electric Vijeo Designer, Schneider Electric Vijeo Designer embedded in EcoStruxure™ Machine Expert.
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