Auth bypass in Schneider-Electric Ecostruxure Control Expert

CVE-2019-6855

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability exists in EcoStruxure Control Expert (all versions prior to 14.1 Hot Fix), Unity Pro (all versions), Modicon M340 (all versions prior to V3.20) , and Modicon M580 (all versions prior to V3.10), which could cause a bypass of the authentication process between EcoStruxure Control Expert and the M340 and M580 controllers.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

Published · last modified .

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.010 (59.9th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 60th percentile — 59.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2019-6855: held from 0.010 to 0.010.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-6855?
CVE-2019-6855 is a high-severity vulnerability in Schneider-Electric Ecostruxure Control Expert, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2020-01-06.
How severe is CVE-2019-6855?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.