CVE-2018-4848
6.1
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 2.7
Source: NVD
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE X-200 switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V5.2.3), SCALANCE X-200IRT switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V5.4.1), SCALANCE X-200RNA switch family (All versions < V3.2.7), SCALANCE X-300 switch family (incl. X408 and SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V4.1.3). The integrated configuration web server of the affected devices could allow Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks if unsuspecting users are tricked into accessing a malicious link. User interaction is required for a successful exploitation. The user must be logged into the web interface in order for the exploitation to succeed. At the stage of publishing this security advisory no public exploitation is known. The vendor has confirmed the vulnerability and provides mitigations to resolve it.
Affected (3)
Configuration A
| Vulnerable Software | Affected Versions |
|---|---|
| All versions |
| Running on/with | Platform Versions |
|---|---|
Siemens Scalance X300 | All versions |
Configuration B
| Vulnerable Software | Affected Versions |
|---|---|
| Before 5.4.1 |
| Running on/with | Platform Versions |
|---|---|
Siemens Scalance X 200 Irt | All versions |
Configuration C
| Vulnerable Software | Affected Versions |
|---|---|
| Before 5.2.3 |
| Running on/with | Platform Versions |
|---|---|
Siemens Scalance X 200 | All versions |
Related CWEs
CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
CWE-80
Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)
The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages.
References (4)
Source: productcert@siemens.com
Third Party AdvisoryVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVendor Advisory
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