Siemens SCALANCE W1750D Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (CVE-2022-37892)

medium Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 501020

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

A vulnerability in the Aruba InstantOS and ArubaOS 10 web management interface could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to conduct a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the interface. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in a victim's browser in the context of the affected interface of Aruba InstantOS 6.4.x: 6.4.4.8-4.2.4.20 and below; Aruba InstantOS 6.5.x: 6.5.4.23 and below; Aruba InstantOS 8.6.x: 8.6.0.18 and below; Aruba InstantOS 8.7.x: 8.7.1.9 and below;
Aruba InstantOS 8.10.x: 8.10.0.1 and below; ArubaOS 10.3.x: 10.3.1.0 and below; Aruba has released upgrades for Aruba InnstantOS that address this security vulnerability.

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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.

Siemens identified the following specific workarounds and mitigations to reduce risk:

- CVE-2022-37885, CVE-2022-37886, CVE-2022-37887, CVE-2022-37888, and CVE-2022-37889: Enable CPSec via the cluster- security command.
- CVE-2022-37890, CVE-2022-37891, CVE-2022-37892, CVE-2022-37895, and CVE-2022-37896: Restrict the web-based management interface to a dedicated layer 2 segment/VLAN and/or control the interface by firewall policies at layer 3 and above.
- CVE-2022-37893: Restrict the command line interface to a dedicated layer 2 segment/VLAN and/or control the interface by firewall policies at layer 3 and above.

As a general security measure, Siemens recommends protecting network access to devices with appropriate mechanisms. In order to operate the devices in a protected IT environment, Siemens recommends configuring the environment according to Siemens' operational guidelines for industrial security and following the recommendations in the product manuals.

Additional information on Industrial Security by Siemens can be found at the Siemens website.

For more information, see the associated Siemens security advisory SSA-506569 in HTML and CSAF.

Siemens SCALANCE W1750D is a brand-labeled device from Aruba. For more information regarding these vulnerabilities, see the Aruba security advisory ARUBA-PSA-2022-014.

See Also

https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2022-014.txt

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-22-314-10

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-506569.pdf

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 501020

Version: 1.3

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 4/11/2023

Updated: 2/20/2024

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-37892

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_w1750d_firmware

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Siemens

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/7/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/7/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-37892

CWE: 79