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Aruba Instant Web and Siemens SCALANCE W1750D Cross-Site Scripting

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 720256

Synopsis

If an attacker can trick an administrator into clicking a link, they could then take administrative actions on the device or expose a session cookie for an administrative session.

Description

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability CWE-79 exists in the web interface of the affected devices that allows an attacker to trick an administrator into clicking a link which could then take administrative actions on the device or expose a session cookie for an administrative session.

Solution

Perform vendor recommended mitigations and apply available vendor upgrades.

See Also

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-549547.pdf,https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2019-001.txt

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 720256

Family: SCADA

Published: 6/4/2019

Updated: 9/30/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Patch Publication Date: 5/10/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/10/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-7064

BID: 108374