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CVE-2017-7973 critical CVSS 9.8

SQL Injection in Schneider Electric Umotion Builder (CVE-2017-7973)

Summary

SQL injection in Schneider Electric Umotion Builder (CVE-2017-7973). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.

Original description

The description as published by the source.

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's U.motion Builder software versions 1.2.1 and prior in which an unauthenticated user can use calls to various paths allowing performance of arbitrary SQL commands against the underlying database.

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD

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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2017-7973 has been found in Schneider Electric Umotion Builder.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: 9.8/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Schneider Electric Umotion Builder CVE-2017-7973" on the vendor's site.

CVE-2017-7973 (Schneider Electric Umotion Builder) — CWE-89 / CVSS v3 9.8
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.

❓ What is the problem

SQL injection (CWE-89) exists in Schneider Electric Umotion Builder.

📍 Affected scope

Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Schneider Electric Umotion Builder.

🔥 Severity

Severity: Critical (CVSS 9.8/10). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.

🔧 How to fix

Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.

🛡️ Workaround

Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.

🔍 Detection

Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.

Response actions

Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order

  1. 1
    Identify exposure identify
    Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.

    資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで Schneider Electric Umotion Builder を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。

  2. 2
    Post-deployment verification verify
    Confirm patched version is live in production

    パッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。

References

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