CVE-2019-19293 Cross-site scripting in Control Center Server (CCS)

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute reflected XSS to steal data or perform admin actions on the Siemens Control Center Server web interface.

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-2019-19293?

CVE-2019-19293 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Siemens Control Center Server (CCS), published on 10 Mar 2020. 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 vulnerability has been identified in Control Center Server (CCS) (All versions < V1.5.0). The web interface of the Control Center Server (CCS) contains a reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to steal sensitive data or execute administrative actions on behalf of a legitimate administrator of the CCS web interface.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19293?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Siemens Sinvr 3 Central Control Server, Siemens Sinvr 3 Video Server.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19293?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19293 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-2019-19293 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19293 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2wg4-jvq7-qmph.

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