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CVE-2025-50122

Schneider Electric EcoStruxure IT Data Center Expert 8.3 Root Password Discovery

Severity Score

8.9
*CVSS v4

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

CWE-331: Insufficient Entropy vulnerability exists that could cause root password discovery when the
password generation algorithm is reverse engineered with access to installation or upgrade artifacts.

A CWE-331: Insufficient Entropy vulnerability exists that could cause root password discovery when the
password generation algorithm is reverse engineered with access to installation or upgrade artifacts.

A CWE-331: Insufficient Entropy vulnerability exists that could cause root password discovery when the password generation algorithm is reverse engineered with access to installation or upgrade artifacts.

Schneider Electric EcoStruxure IT Data Center Expert versions 8.3 and below use logic contained within a JAR file and the MAC address to compute a "random" password for the root account. With access to the JAR file and knowledge of the MAC address, it is possible to determine the root password.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
High
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
System
Vulnerable | Subsequent
Confidentiality
High
High
Integrity
High
Low
Availability
High
High
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2025-06-12 CVE Reserved
  • 2025-07-10 CVE Published
  • 2025-07-10 First Exploit
  • 2025-07-13 CVE Updated
  • 2025-08-12 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-331: Insufficient Entropy
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Schneider-electric
Search vendor "Schneider-electric"
 Data Center Expert
Search vendor "Schneider-electric" for product "Data Center Expert"
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Affected