Findings

Vulnerability · CVE-2021-22713

Schneider Electric powerlogic_ion8650_firmware Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Published Apr 11, 2023 · corrected/updated Apr 11, 2023 · Schneider Electric powerlogic_ion8650_firmware · evidence confidence very high

A CWE-119:Improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer vulnerability exists in PowerLogic ION8650, ION8800, ION7650, ION7700/73xx, and ION83xx/84xx/85xx/8600 (see security notifcation for affected versions), which could cause the meter to reboot.

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-2021-22713 is a unknown public vulnerability record for Schneider Electric powerlogic_ion8650_firmware. 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 powerlogic_ion8650_firmware is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: Schneider Electric powerlogic_ion8650_firmware. 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: no CVSS/EPSS yet. CISA lists it as known exploited. Sources contributing to this record: 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 Apr 11, 2023. 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

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 11, 2023 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    A CWE-119:Improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer vulnerability exists in PowerLogic ION8650, ION8800, ION7650, ION7700/73xx, and ION83xx/84xx/85xx/8600 (see security notifcation for affected versions), which could cause the meter to reboot.

  2. Apr 11, 2023 · 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 powerlogic_ion8650_firmwareversion unspecified

Sources

  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2021-22713

    A CWE-119:Improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer vulnerability exists in PowerLogic ION8650, ION8800, ION7650, ION7700/73xx, and ION83xx/84xx/85xx/8600 (see security notifcation for affected versions), which could cause the meter to reboot.

    vulncheck.com

References