HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2018-7841
HIGHCISA KEVIN THE WILD

CVE-2018-7841

Published: April 15, 2022

EPSS:52.38%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:97.9th

Official Description

A SQL Injection vulnerability exists in U.motion Builder software which could cause unwanted code execution when an improper set of characters is entered.

NVD Source

CISA KEV Advisory

Schneider Electric U.motion Builder SQL Injection Vulnerability

A SQL Injection vulnerability exists in U.motion Builder software which could cause unwanted code execution when an improper set of characters is entered.

Added to KEV: 2022-04-15Federal patch deadline: 2022-05-06
Required Action (CISA)

The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Risk Analysis

A SQL Injection vulnerability in U.motion Builder software allows for unwanted code execution when improper characters are entered. With an EPSS score of 0.52380, there is a high likelihood of exploitation. This vulnerability is in CISA's KEV catalog, indicating active exploitation.

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and is included in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Exploitation occurs when specially crafted input is provided to the software.

Recommended Action

Administrators should apply the latest security updates for U.motion Builder software. Implement input validation and parameterized queries to prevent SQL injection attacks.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-7841 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CISA has added CVE-2018-7841 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.

Exploit & PoC Resources

ACTIVE EXPLOITATIONConfirmed exploitation in the wild
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Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2018-7841
SeverityHIGH
CISA KEVYES — Active Exploitation
ExploitIN THE WILD
EPSS (30d)52.38%
PublishedApr 15, 2022

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2018-7841 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
  • !CISA KEV: Federal agencies must patch per BOD 22-01 timeline
  • !Active exploitation confirmed — treat as P1
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.