CVE-2025-54923: Schneider Electric EcoStruxure™ Power Monitoring Expert (PME) · Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Affects Schneider Electric EcoStruxure™ Power Monitoring Expert (PME)Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.7 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 52% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 20 Aug 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Schneider Electric EcoStruxure™ Power Monitoring Expert (PME) | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
1. Immediate implementation of strict access controls and network segmentation to limit access to PME services only to trusted and authenticated personnel and systems. 2. Enforce multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users with access to PME to reduce the risk of credential compromise. 3. Monitor network traffic and logs for unusual or suspicious deserialization activity or malformed data packets targeting PME services. 4. Apply principle of least privilege to user accounts, ensuring that users have only the necessary permissions to perform their roles, minimizing the impact of compromised accounts. 5. Engage with Schneider Electric for timely updates or patches addressing this vulnerability; if patches are not yet available, consider temporary workarounds such as disabling or restricting the vulnerable service if feasible. 6. Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing focused on deserialization vulnerabilities and authentication mechanisms within PME deployments. 7. Implement application-layer firewalls or intrusion prevention systems (IPS) capable of detecting and blocking malicious deserialization payloads. 8. Educate and train system administrators and users about the risks of deserialization vulnerabilities and the importance of credential security. 9. Prepare incident response plans specific to power monitoring infrastructure to quickly contain and remediate any exploitation attempts.
Description
CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability exists that could cause remote code execution and compromise of system integrity when authenticated users send crafted data to a network-exposed service that performs unsafe deserialization.