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CVE-2017-7968
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-05-19T15:29:00.287 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:25:33.813

Summary

An Incorrect Default Permissions issue was discovered in Schneider Electric Wonderware InduSoft Web Studio v8.0 Patch 3 and prior versions. Upon installation, Wonderware InduSoft Web Studio creates a new directory and two files, which are placed in the system's path and can be manipulated by non-administrators. This could allow an authenticated user to escalate his or her privileges.

Affected products

schneider-electric — wonderware_indusoft_web_studio

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References

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