CVE-2017-9956 json
An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's U.motion Builder software versions 1.2.1 and prior in which the syste…
published 2017-09-25 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-18865
- cvss
- 7.3
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's U.motion Builder software versions 1.2.1 and prior in which the system contains a hard-coded valid session. An attacker can use that session ID as part of the HTTP cookie of a web request, resulting in authentication bypass
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-17-180-02 updated cvss 7.3
Schneider Electric U.motion Builder (Update A)
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Schneider Electric Software, LLC U.motion Builder <= 1.2.1affected: vendor fix, mitigation “Schneider Electric's security notice SEVD-2017-178-01 is available” schneider-electric.com
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Schneider Electric SE U.Motion
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials
References
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schneider-electric.com
/en/download/document/SEVD-2017-178-01/
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/99344
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-9956
- NVD CVE-2017-9956
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