Open redirect in Schneider Electric products - CVE-2017-5571

 

Open redirect in Schneider Electric products - CVE-2017-5571

Published: May 24, 2018 / Updated: May 28, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU13020
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-5571
CWE-ID: CWE-601
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Schneider Electric
Affected software:
StruxureWare Power Monitoring Expert
EcoStruxure Power Monitoring Expert
CitectHistorian
Vijeo Historian
SCADA Expert Vijeo Citect
CitectSCADA
EcoStruxure Power SCADA Operations
Energy Expert
EcoStruxure Modicon Builder
PlantStruxure PES
Citect Anywhere

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to redirect the target user to external websites.

The weakness exists due to open redirect in lmadmin component. A remote attacker can use a specially crafted image link, trick the victim into opening it and redirect users to malicious website.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-5571

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources