CVE-2018-7846 is a critical trust boundary violation vulnerability affecting Schneider Electric Modicon M580, M340, Quantum, and Premium controllers. This flaw allows unauthorized access through brute-force attacks on the Modbus protocol. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), it presents a high risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and potential for complete compromise (confidentiality, integrity, and availability). Despite its severity, there is no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:modicon_m580_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:modicon_m340_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:modicon_quantum_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:modicon_premium_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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