Schneider Electric Struxureware Building Operations Automation Server AS 1.7 and earlier…
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.13426 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:struxureware_building_operations_automation_server_as:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.7 | Running on | Schneider Electric |
| cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:struxureware_building_operations_automation_server_as_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.7 | Vulnerable | Schneider Electric |
| cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:struxureware_building_operations_automation_server_as-p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Schneider Electric |
| cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:struxureware_building_operations_automation_server_as-p_firmware:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.7 | Vulnerable | Schneider Electric |
- cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:struxureware_building_operations_automation_server_as:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.7 Running on ·Schneider Electric
- cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:struxureware_building_operations_automation_server_as_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.7 Vulnerable ·Schneider Electric
- cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:struxureware_building_operations_automation_server_as-p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Schneider Electric
- cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:struxureware_building_operations_automation_server_as-p_firmware:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7 Vulnerable ·Schneider Electric
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-2278
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5242-5wvm-8m3p
References
Sources
- CVE-2016-2278 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-2278 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5242-5wvm-8m3p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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