{"id":"CVE-2023-6409","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2023-6409","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T02:16:24.531Z","title":"CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability exists that could cause unauthorized access to a project file protected with application password when opening the file with EcoStruxure Control Expert.","description":"\nCWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability exists that could cause unauthorized\naccess to a project file protected with application password when opening the file with\nEcoStruxure Control Expert.\n\n","published":"2024-02-14T17:15:11.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T06:50:42.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"cybersecurity@se.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.7,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-798"],"affected":["schneider-electric/ecostruxure control expert","schneider-electric/ecostruxure process expert"],"epss":{"score":0.0023,"percentile":0.13667,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.23%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2024-044-01&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2024-044-01.pdf","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cybersecurity@se.com"},{"url":"https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2024-044-01&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2024-044-01.pdf","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6409","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."}