A cross-site request forgery vulnerability exists on the Secure Gateway component of Schneider Electric's PowerSCADA Anywhere v1.0 redistri…

published 2017-09-25 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-16939

cvss: 8.8; version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.6%; EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 50%
public exploits: 0; none known

A cross-site request forgery vulnerability exists on the Secure Gateway component of Schneider Electric's PowerSCADA Anywhere v1.0 redistributed with PowerSCADA Expert v8.1 and PowerSCADA Expert v8.2 and Citect Anywhere version 1.0 for multiple state-changing requests. This type of attack requires some level of social engineering in order to get a legitimate user to click on or access a malicious link/site containing the CSRF attack.

Patch / fix

links 2

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

cisa ICSA-17-201-01 updated 2017-07-20 cvss 8.1

Schneider Electric PowerSCADA Anywhere and Citect Anywhere

Schneider Electric Software, LLC Citect Anywhere 1.0 Schneider Electric Software, LLC PowerSCADA Anywhere redistributed with PowerSCADA Expert v8.1 and PowerSCADA Expert v8.2 1.0
affected: mitigation “Citect Anywhere version 1.1:” schneider-electric.box.com

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

Exploit prediction

0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.0	8.8	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	2.0	6.8	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

Schneider Electric SE PowerSCADA Anywhere
Schneider Electric SE Citect Anywhere

Classification

Weakness

CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery

References

citect.schneider-electric.com /safety-and-security-central/36-security-notifications/9071-security-notification-citect-anywhere
issue-tracking, mitigation, patch, vendor-advisory
schneider-electric.com /en/download/document/SEVD-2017-173-01/
mitigation, patch, vendor-advisory
securityfocus.com /bid/99913
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2017-7969
NVD CVE-2017-7969

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Summary