{"id":"CVE-2016-2278","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2016-2278","generatedAt":"2026-11-05T05:35:26.214Z","title":"Schneider Electric Struxureware Building Operations Automation Server AS 1.7 and earlier and AS-P 1.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands by defeating an msh (aka Minimal Shell) protection mechanism.","description":"Schneider Electric Struxureware Building Operations Automation Server AS 1.7 and earlier and AS-P 1.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands by defeating an msh (aka Minimal Shell) protection mechanism.","published":"2016-03-02T11:59:03.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:43:45.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":7.2,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-284"],"affected":["schneider-electric/struxureware building operations automation server as firmware","schneider-electric/struxureware building operations automation server as-p firmware"],"epss":{"score":0.13426,"percentile":0.96437,"date":"2026-11-04","history":[{"date":"2026-09-21","score":0.11533,"percentile":0.9589},{"date":"2026-09-22","score":0.13426,"percentile":0.96248}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2016-03-03","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":39522,"kind":"exploit","title":"Schneider Electric SBO / AS - Multiple Vulnerabilities","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39522","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/hardware/remote/39522.txt","file":"exploits/hardware/remote/39522.txt","published":"2016-03-03","added":"2016-03-03","updated":"2016-03-03","author":"Karn Ganeshen","type":"remote","platform":"hardware","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2016-2278"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":"https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-061-01"}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.4%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2016-025-01","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov"},{"url":"https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-061-01","tags":["Third Party Advisory","US Government Resource"],"source":"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39522/","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov"},{"url":"http://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2016-025-01","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-061-01","tags":["Third Party Advisory","US Government Resource"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39522/","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2278","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}