CVE-2022-23312 Cross-site scripting in Spectrum Power 4

What is CVE-2022-23312?

CVE-2022-23312 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Siemens Spectrum Power 4, published on 9 Feb 2022. 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 Spectrum Power 4 (All versions < V4.70 SP9 Security Patch 1). The integrated web application "Online Help" in affected product contains a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could be exploited if unsuspecting users are tricked into accessing a malicious link.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23312?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Siemens Spectrum Power 4.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23312?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23312 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-2022-23312 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23312 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Siemens Spectrum Power 4

• CVE-2019-6579 Command injection in Spectrum Power™ 4 Critical 9.8
• CVE-2022-26476 Hardcoded credentials in Spectrum Power 4 High 8.8
• CVE-2020-15784 Information disclosure in Spectrum Power 4 Medium 5.3
• CVE-2020-15790 Information disclosure in Spectrum Power 4 Medium 5.3

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-wjpg-mm39-r6w8.