CVE-2016-2278 in the critical feed json
Schneider Electric Struxureware Building Operations Automation Server AS 1.7 and earlier and AS-P 1.7 and earlier allows remote authenticat…
published 2016-03-02 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-3362
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 13.4%
- EPSS 13.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Schneider Electric Struxureware Building Operations Automation Server AS 1.7 and earlier and AS-P 1.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands by defeating an msh (aka Minimal Shell) protection mechanism.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-16-061-01 updated cvss 7.2
Schneider Electric Building Operation Automation Server Vulnerability
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Schneider Electric Automation Server <=V1.7.0affected: mitigation
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-39522)
Exploit prediction
13.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-39522 Schneider Electric SBO / AS - Multiple Vulnerabilities remote, 2016-03-03
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/39522/
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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download.schneider-electric.com
/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2016-025-01
vendor-advisory
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ics-cert.us-cert.gov
/advisories/ICSA-16-061-01
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-2278
- NVD CVE-2016-2278
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