XML external entity injection in Schneider Electric EcoStruxure™ IT Data Center Expert
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-611 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability exists that could cause information disclosure of server-side file contents when an attacker with a Data Center Expert user account submits crafted XML payloads to SOAP service endpoints.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schneider Electric | EcoStruxure™ IT Data Center Expert | up to v9.1.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- EcoStruxure™ IT Data Center Expert VendorSchneider Electric Affected up to v9.1.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:struxureware_data_center_expert:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 9.1.2 | Vulnerable | Schneider Electric |
- cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:struxureware_data_center_expert:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 9.1.2 Vulnerable ·Schneider Electric
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-8045
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-54hv-p86j-4879
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-8045 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-8045 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-54hv-p86j-4879 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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