CVE-2017-9970

Name: CVE-2017-9970
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-02-12T23:29:00.45+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.93%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-9970 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's StruxureOn Gateway versions 1.1.3 and prior. Uploading a zip which contains carefully crafted metadata allows for the file to be uploaded to any directory on the host machine information which could lead to remote code execution.. EPSS estimates a 4.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's StruxureOn Gateway versions 1.1.3 and prior. Uploading a zip which contains carefully crafted metadata allows for the file to be uploaded to any directory on the host machine information which could lead to remote code execution.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.93%

91.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Schneider-Electric	Struxureon Gateway	<= 1.1.3

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103052Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-046-04Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-039-01/Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103052Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-046-04Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-039-01/Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 12, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-9970?

How severe is CVE-2017-9970?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-9970 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9970?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST