CVE-2017-9970
No exploitation reported by the sources we read.
- Published2018-02-12
- WeaknessCWE-434
Am I affected?
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Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's StruxureOn Gateway versions 1.1.3 and prior. Uploading a zip which contains carefully crafted metadata allows for the file to be uploaded to any directory on the host machine information which could lead to remote code execution.
Timeline
dates in UTC- 2018-02-1223:29CVE publishedNVD
Observed activity
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- CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2017-9970?format=csv
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Versions per branch
NVD| Branch | Affected | Fixed in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | ≤ 1.1.3 | no fix published | NVD |
as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.
Distribution builds and vendor advisories
Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.
version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.
Vendor advisories
Schneider Electric StruxureOn Gateway
StruxureOn Gateway: all versions prior to 1.2
Fix
- Vendor fix CISA ICSA-18-046-04 · 1 productSchneider Electric has released a new version of the software
- Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-18-046-04 · 1 productFor more information on these vulnerabilities and associated patch, please see Schneider Electric's security notification SEVD-2018-039-01 on their website
- Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-18-046-04 · 1 productSchneider Electric reports that, in addition to upgrading to version 1.2, users should ensure they change the default passwords as this vulnerability requires authenticated access.
Advisories and patches
- ics-cert.us-cert.govMitigation
- www.schneider-electric.comVendor Advisory
Detection
- Nuclei template
- none so far ProjectDiscovery
- Exploit-DB
- no entry Exploit-DB
- Proof-of-concept repositories
- none listed PoC-in-GitHub
Sources
- NVDCVSS 3.07.2read 2026-10-23
- NVDCVSS 2.09read 2026-10-23
- NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-434read 2026-10-23
- FIRST EPSSEPSS score4.8 %2026-10-22
Technical details
- CVSS v3 Vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Published
- 2018-02-12
- Last Modified
- 2026-06-17
- NVD status
- Modified
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