CVE-2024-5681 (GCVE-0-2024-5681)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-11 08:27 – Updated: 2025-08-27 21:33
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
CWE-20: Improper Input Validation vulnerability exists that could cause local denial-of-service,
privilege escalation, and potentially kernel execution when a malicious actor with local user
access crafts a script/program using an IOCTL call in the Foxboro.sys driver.
Severity
7.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-07-11 13:19 UTC
CWE
- CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schneider Electric | EcoStruxure Foxboro DCS Core Control Services |
Affected:
Versions 9.8 and prior
|
|
| schneider_electric | ecostruxure_foxboro_dcs_core_control_services |
Affected:
0 , < 9.8
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cpe:2.3:a:schneider_electric:ecostruxure_foxboro_dcs_core_control_services:9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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