Vulnerability in Schneider-Electric M171

CVE-2016-4529

An unspecified ActiveX control in Schneider Electric SoMachine HVAC Programming Software for M171/M172 Controllers before 2.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, related to the INTERFACESAFE_FOR_UNTRUSTED_CALLER (aka safe for scripting) flag.

EPSS: 0.050 (91.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-4529?
CVE-2016-4529 is a high-severity vulnerability in Schneider-Electric M171. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2016-07-15.
How severe is CVE-2016-4529?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-4529 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.