CVE-2017-9963 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.1 Published Updated

An attacker can trick a legitimate user into performing state-changing actions on the Secure Gateway component via a malicious link.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-9963?

CVE-2017-9963 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Feb 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A cross-site request forgery vulnerability exists on the Secure Gateway component of Schneider Electric's PowerSCADA Anywhere v1.0 redistributed with PowerSCADA Expert v8.1 and PowerSCADA Expert v8.2 and Citect Anywhere version 1.0 for multiple state-changing requests. This type of attack requires some level of social engineering in order to get a legitimate user to click on or access a malicious link/site containing the CSRF attack.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9963?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Schneider-Electric Powerscada Anywhere.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9963?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9963 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-9963 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9963 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vrwh-p7px-62mr.

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