Schneider Electric PowerLogic PM5560 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (CVE-2018-7795)

medium Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 500552

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

A Cross Protocol Injection vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's PowerLogic (PM5560 prior to FW version 2.5.4) product. The vulnerability makes the product susceptible to cross site scripting attack on its web browser. User inputs can be manipulated to cause execution of java script code.

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Solution

The following text was originally created by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The original can be found at CISA.gov.

Schneider Electric has released a fix to address this vulnerability:

https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/PM5560_PM5563_V2.5.4_Release/

For more information please see the Schneider Electric security notification at:

https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-228-01/

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 500552

File Name: tenable_ot_schneider_CVE-2018-7795.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: Remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 2/7/2022

Updated: 5/30/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-7795

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:schneider-electric:powerlogic_pm5560_firmware

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Schneider

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/29/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/29/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-7795

CWE: 79

ICSA: 18-240-03

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