CVE-2019-10981

Name: CVE-2019-10981
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-05-31T21:29:02.267+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.38%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-10981 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In Vijeo Citect 7.30 and 7.40, and CitectSCADA 7.30 and 7.40, a vulnerability has been identified that may allow an authenticated local user access to Citect user credentials.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Vijeo Citect 7.30 and 7.40, and CitectSCADA 7.30 and 7.40, a vulnerability has been identified that may allow an authenticated local user access to Citect user credentials.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.38%

29.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Schneider-Electric	Citectscada	7.30
Schneider-Electric	Citectscada	7.40
Schneider-Electric	Scada Expert Vijeo Citect	7.30
Schneider-Electric	Scada Expert Vijeo Citect	7.40

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108543Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-150-01Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://security.cse.iitk.ac.in/responsible-disclosureThird Party Advisory
https://sw.aveva.com/hubfs/assets-2018/pdf/security-bulletin/SecurityAdvisory_LFSec136.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108543Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-150-01Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://security.cse.iitk.ac.in/responsible-disclosureThird Party Advisory
https://sw.aveva.com/hubfs/assets-2018/pdf/security-bulletin/SecurityAdvisory_LFSec136.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 31, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-10981?

In Vijeo Citect 7.30 and 7.40, and CitectSCADA 7.30 and 7.40, a vulnerability has been identified that may allow an authenticated local user access to Citect user credentials.

How severe is CVE-2019-10981?

CVE-2019-10981 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10981?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2019-10981?

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Source: NVD / NIST