PT-2016-6003 · Schneider Electric · Somachine Hvac Programming

Andrea Micalizzi · Published 2016-07-15 · Updated 2022-02-03 · CVE-2016-4529

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Schneider Electric SoMachine HVAC Programming Software for M171/M172 Controllers versions prior to 2.1.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, related to the INTERFACESAFE FOR UNTRUSTED CALLER flag. This is due to an unspecified ActiveX control in the software.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.1.0, update to version 2.1.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the use of ActiveX controls until a patch is applied. Restrict access to the affected software to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-4529

ZDI-16-440

Affected Products

Somachine Hvac Programming

References · 8

• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-440 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-4529 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4529 · Security Note
• http://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2016-161-01 · Vendor Advisory
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-440 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/91778 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/26221 · Telegram Post
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-196-03 · Note