SB2019121308 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Siemens XHQ



SB2019121308 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Siemens XHQ

Published: December 13, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019121308
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 33% Low 67%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13930)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin in the web interface. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.


2) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13931)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the web interface. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


3) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13932)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause the application to behave in unexpected ways.

The vulnerability exists due to the web application requests can be manipulated. A remote attacker can import scripts or generate malicious links to read or modify contents of the web application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.