CVE-2020-7516

CVE-2020-7516 is a high-severity vulnerability in Schneider-electric Easergy Builder with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-312.

Key facts

Description

A CWE-316: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory vulnerability exists in Easergy Builder V1.4.7.2 and prior which could allow an attacker access to login credentials.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-7516?
A CWE-316: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory vulnerability exists in Easergy Builder V1.4.7.2 and prior which could allow an attacker access to login credentials.
How severe is CVE-2020-7516?
CVE-2020-7516 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-7516 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (10th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-7516?
CVE-2020-7516 affects Schneider-electric Easergy Builder. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7516?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2020-7516 published?
CVE-2020-7516 was published on 2020-07-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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