CVE-2023-25554

Name: CVE-2023-25554
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-04-18T21:15:08.843+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.61%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-25554 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability exists that allows a local privilege escalation on the appliance when a maliciously crafted Operating System command is entered on the device. Affected products: StruxureWare Data Center Expert (V7.9.2 and prior) . EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability exists that allows a local privilege escalation on the appliance when a maliciously crafted Operating System command is entered on the device. Affected products: StruxureWare Data Center Expert (V7.9.2 and prior)

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

0.61%

44.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Schneider-Electric	Struxureware Data Center Expert	<= 7.9.2

References

Timeline

Published: Apr 18, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-25554?

How severe is CVE-2023-25554?

CVE-2023-25554 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-25554?

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Source: NVD / NIST