Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 PLC up to 2.0 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 PLC up to 2.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2012-3040. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 PLC up to 2.0 (SCADA Software). This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web server on Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 PLCs 2.x through 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URI.

The weakness was disclosed 10/10/2012 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-3040 since 05/30/2012. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at OSVDB (86130†) and Secunia (SA50816†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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OpenVAS ID: 103180
OpenVAS Name: Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 PLC web server Component Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
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Timelineinfo

05/30/2012 🔍
10/10/2012 +133 days 🔍
10/10/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +895 days 🔍
12/19/2021 +2462 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: siemens.com

Advisory: ssa-279823
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-3040 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-3040
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-62667
Secunia: 50816
OSVDB: 86130

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 12/19/2021 06:42
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (49), 02/09/2018 13:59 (4), 12/19/2021 06:42 (3)
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