Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-7783 · published 3 July 2018
CVE-2018-7783: Schneider-electric somachine basic xml external entity (xxe) vulnerability
Schneider Electric · Somachine Basic
Schneider Electric SoMachine Basic prior to v1.6 SP1 suffers from an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability using the DTD parameter entities technique resulting in disclosure and retrieval of arbitrary data on the affected node via out-of-band (OOB) attack. The vulnerability is triggered when input passed to the xml parser is not sanitized while parsing the xml project/template file.
Description
Schneider Electric SoMachine Basic prior to v1.6 SP1 suffers from an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability using the DTD parameter entities technique resulting in disclosure and retrieval of arbitrary data on the affected node via out-of-band (OOB) attack. The vulnerability is triggered when input passed to the xml parser is not sanitized while parsing the xml project/template file.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-142-01/ | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-142-01/ | Vendor Advisory |
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-7783), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.