#VU103599 Cross-site scripting in Schneider Electric products - CVE-2024-8401


Vulnerability identifier: #VU103599

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8401

CWE-ID: CWE-79

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
EcoStruxure Power Monitoring Expert
Server applications / SCADA systems
EcoStruxure Power Operation
Server applications / SCADA systems
EcoStruxure Power Operation with Advanced Reports
Server applications / SCADA systems
EcoStruxure Power SCADA Operation with Advanced Reports
Server applications / SCADA systems

Vendor: Schneider Electric

Description

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. A remote user 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.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

EcoStruxure Power Monitoring Expert: 2020 - 2021

EcoStruxure Power Operation: 2021 - 2022

EcoStruxure Power Operation with Advanced Reports: 2021 - 2022

EcoStruxure Power SCADA Operation with Advanced Reports: All versions


External links
https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2024-254-02&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2024-254-02.pdf
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-014-03


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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