Description
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.
Published: 2017-05-19
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16938 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.
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Schneider-electric Wonderware Indusoft Web Studio
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: schneider

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:19:29.522Z

Reserved: 2017-04-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-7968

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Status : Modified

Published: 2017-05-19T15:29:00.287

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-7968

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