Siemens IE/WSN-PA Link WirelessHART Gateway Cross-site Scripting (ICSA-19-253-04)

critical Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 720317

Synopsis

A remotely exploitable Cross-site Scripting vulnerability (CWE-79) has been identified in Siemens IE/WSN-PA Link WirelessHART Gateway.

Description

An attacker sending a malicious link to an unsuspecting user may be able to execute a cross-site scripting attack, which may allow information disclosure, code execution, or denial-of-service.

Solution

Perform vendor recommended mitigations and apply available vendor upgrades.

See Also

https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-253-04

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 720317

Family: SCADA

Published: 11/8/2019

Updated: 11/8/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.6

Temporal Score: 9.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Patch Publication Date: 9/24/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/13/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-13923