// For flags

CVE-2025-50124

Schneider Electric EcoStruxure IT Data Center Expert 8.3 Privilege Escalation

Severity Score

7.2
*CVSS v4

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management vulnerability exists that could cause privilege escalation when the
server is accessed by a privileged account via a console and through exploitation of a setup script.

CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management vulnerability exists that could cause privilege escalation when the server is accessed by a privileged account via a console and through exploitation of a setup script.

Schneider Electric EcoStruxure IT Data Center Expert versions 8.3 and below contain a Charon executable that can be used by a low-privileged attacker to obtain root privileges. The Charon executable and configuration appears to be a local method for adding and removing services that run within the DCE appliance.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Physical
Attack Complexity
High
Attack Requirements
Present
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
System
Vulnerable | Subsequent
Confidentiality
High
High
Integrity
High
Low
Availability
High
High
Attack Vector
Physical
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
Multiple
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
  • 2025-07-11 CVE Updated
  • 2025-07-11 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Schneider-electric
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 Data Center Expert
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Affected