CVE-2018-25090 Wago: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in multiple devices
Unauthenticated remote attackers can execute cross-site scripting attacks on WAGO industrial controllers, compromising confidentiality and integrity.
- 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-2018-25090?
CVE-2018-25090 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in WAGO Controller BACnet MS/TP, published on 13 Mar 2024. 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
An unauthenticated remote attacker can use an XSS attack due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation. User interaction is required. This leads to a limited impact of confidentiality and integrity but no impact of availability.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-25090?
How do I fix CVE-2018-25090?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-25090 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2018-25090 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-25090 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fr2x-v6g7-3mwv.