CVE-2022-32519

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-01-30 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-257

Description

A CWE-257: Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format vulnerability exists that could result in unwanted access to a DCE instance when performed over a network by a malicious third-party. Affected Products: Data Center Expert (Versions prior to V7.9.0)

Affected products

Schneider Electric Data Center Expert: before 7.9.0 — fixed in 7.9.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Schneider Electric Data Center Expert 7.9.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2022-165-04_+Data_Center_Expert_Security_Notification.pdf&p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2022-165-04
https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2022-165-04_+Data_Center_Expert_Security_Notification.pdf&p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2022-165-04

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