CVE-2013-2796 describes an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability affecting Schneider Electric Vijeo Citect, CitectSCADA, and PowerLogic SCADA versions 7.20 and earlier. This flaw allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, send HTTP requests to internal networks, or trigger a denial of service through CPU and memory exhaustion. With a CVSS score of 6.9, this vulnerability has a local attack vector and medium attack complexity, leading to complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:citectscada:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:citectscada:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 7.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:powerlogic_scada:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:powerlogic_scada:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 7.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:vijeo_citect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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