Vulnerability · CVE-2017-7973
Schneider Electric u.motion_builder Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published Mar 5, 2026 · corrected/updated Mar 5, 2026 · Schneider Electric u.motion_builder · evidence confidence very high
A SQL injection vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's U.motion Builder software versions 1.2.1 and prior in which an unauthenticated user can use calls to various paths allowing performance of arbitrary SQL commands against the underlying database.
Grounded briefings
Catalog interpretations for three audiences. Each brief cites ingested metadata and the original advisories below. They are not independent research and they do not invent exploit steps.
Executive
CVE-2017-7973 is a unknown public vulnerability record for Schneider Electric u.motion_builder. CISA lists it as known exploited. Published remediation guidance: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable. This summary is a catalog interpretation of the ingested metadata and cites the original advisories below.
System administrator
Identify whether Schneider Electric u.motion_builder is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: Schneider Electric u.motion_builder. Published remediation guidance: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable. Prefer the vendor or distribution advisory linked in Sources before changing production systems. This is a catalog interpretation, not a runbook.
Security analyst
Signals on file: EPSS 1.5%. CISA lists it as known exploited. Sources contributing to this record: cve_org, epss, vulncheck_kev. Public exploit references, when present, are outbound links only and are not proof of active exploitation. This is a catalog interpretation of stored metadata.
Exploitation and remediation
Exploitation evidence
Confirmed in CISA KEV since Mar 5, 2026. Listed in CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV.
Patch and remediation
Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Safe detection guidance
Compare installed versions with the affected ranges below and verify the advisory from the original publisher. This site stores metadata and outbound links only; it does not ship exploit code or proof-of-concept payloads.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Mar 5, 2026 · VulnCheck KEV
Detected
A SQL injection vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's U.motion Builder software versions 1.2.1 and prior in which an unauthenticated user can use calls to various paths allowing performance of arbitrary SQL commands against the underlying database.
Mar 5, 2026 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Affected
- vendor Schneider Electric u.motion_builderversion unspecified
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2017-7973
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2017-7973
30-day exploitation probability 1.5%
first.org - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2017-7973
A SQL injection vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's U.motion Builder software versions 1.2.1 and prior in which an unauthenticated user can use calls to various paths allowing performance of arbitrary SQL commands against the underlying database.
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