CVE-2017-7971 describes a vulnerability in Schneider Electric's PowerSCADA Anywhere and Citect Anywhere products, specifically versions redistributed with PowerSCADA Expert v8.1 and v8.2. The flaw stems from the use of outdated cipher suites and improper SSL certificate verification, allowing an attacker to potentially intercept sensitive information. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this vulnerability can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity and requires low privileges, leading to high confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:powerscada_anywhere:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:citect_anywhere:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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