An Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource (CWE-610) vulnerability exists in…
Priority LOW 24CWE-610Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource (CWE-610) vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric Modbus Serial Driver (For 64-bit Windows OS:V3.17 IE 37 and prior , For 32-bit Windows OS:V2.17 IE 27 and prior, and as part of the Driver Suite version:V14.12 and prior) which could allow write access to system files available only to users with SYSTEM privilege or other important user files.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00876 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schneider | Schneider Electric Modbus Serial Driver (For 64-bit Windows OS:V3.17 IE 37 and prior , For 32-bit Windows OS:V2.17 IE 27 and prior, and as part of the Driver Suite version:V14.12 and prior) | Schneider Electric Modbus Serial Driver (For 64-bit Windows OS:V3.17 IE 37 and prior; For 32-bit Windows OS:V2.17 IE 27 and prior; and as part of the Driver Suite version:V14.12 and prior) | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Schneider Electric Modbus Serial Driver (For 64-bit Windows OS:V3.17 IE 37 and prior , For 32-bit Windows OS:V2.17 IE 27 and prior, and as part of the Driver Suite version:V14.12 and prior) VendorSchneider Affected Schneider Electric Modbus Serial Driver (For 64-bit Windows OS:V3.17 IE 37 and prior; For 32-bit Windows OS:V2.17 IE 27 and prior; and as part of the Driver Suite version:V14.12 and prior) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:modbus_serial_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.17 | Vulnerable | Schneider Electric |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:modbus_serial_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2.17 | Vulnerable | Schneider Electric |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:driver_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 14.12 | Vulnerable | Schneider Electric |
- cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:modbus_serial_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.17 Vulnerable ·Schneider Electric
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:modbus_serial_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.17 Vulnerable ·Schneider Electric
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:driver_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 14.12 Vulnerable ·Schneider Electric
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-7824
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r578-gc8q-v9ww
Sources
- CVE-2018-7824 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-7824 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r578-gc8q-v9ww · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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