9.3

CVE-2018-7799: schneider electric se schneider electric software update (sesu), all versions prior to v2.2.0 Uncontrolled Search Path Element

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 02-11-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-7799 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in schneider electric se schneider electric software update (sesu), all versions prior to v2.2.0. EPSS estimates a 2.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.79%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 02-11-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric Software Update (SESU), all versions prior to V2.2.0, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system when placing a specific DLL file.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.79%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

86%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.79% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
2.79%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Schneider electric se1 product
Schneider-electric1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

3 links