CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-2278

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The vulnerability in Schneider Electric Struxureware Building Operations Automation Server AS 1.7 and earlier and AS-P 1.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands by defeating an msh (Minimal Shell) protection mechanism.

Risk Assessment

Remote execution of OS commands by authenticated administrators can lead to serious security breaches, including system takeover.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of the software to mitigate this vulnerability and implement additional security measures for system access.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Schneider Electric Struxureware Building Operations Automation Server AS 1.7 and earlier and AS-P 1.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands by defeating an msh (aka Minimal Shell) protection mechanism.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS