#VU67918 Cross-site request forgery in Modular Switchgear Monitoring (MSM) - CVE-2021-40335
Published: October 5, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU67918
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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-2021-40335
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Modular Switchgear Monitoring (MSM)
Modular Switchgear Monitoring (MSM)
Software vendor:
Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy
Description
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. 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.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.