CVE-2018-9281 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Attackers can force administrators to change passwords or execute scripts via CSRF and XSS, leading to account takeover or code execution on Eaton UPS devices.
- 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-2018-9281?
CVE-2018-9281 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Oct 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
An issue was discovered on Eaton UPS 9PX 8000 SP devices. The administration panel is vulnerable to a CSRF attack on the change-password functionality. This vulnerability could be used to force a logged-in administrator to perform a silent password update. The affected forms are also vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities. This flaw could be triggered by driving an administrator logged into the Eaton application to a specially crafted web page. This attack could be done silently.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-9281?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Eaton 9px Ups Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9281?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-9281 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-9281 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-9281 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m9qg-953j-9qqw.