CVE-2016-4529
HIGH
7.3
CVSS Score
Published: July 15, 2016 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:47 AM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorSomachine Hvac FirmwareM171M172
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Severity
HIGH7.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 5%
Description
An unspecified ActiveX control in Schneider Electric SoMachine HVAC Programming Software for M171/M172 Controllers before 2.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, related to the INTERFACESAFE_FOR_UNTRUSTED_CALLER (aka safe for scripting) flag.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 2.0.2
schneider-electric-m171 (environment) · schneider-electric-m172 (environment)
M171· Schneider Electricdevice
80%All versions
M172· Schneider Electricdevice
80%All versions
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (4)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2016-161-01VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91778x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-440x_refsource_MISCMitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-196-03CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- LOW
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo
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