CVE-2022-46670 Rockwell Automation MicroLogix 1100 & 1400 Vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting Attack
An attacker can inject malicious scripts via SNMP into the embedded webserver of MicroLogix controllers, potentially leading to remote code execution.
- 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-2022-46670?
CVE-2022-46670 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Rockwell Automation MicroLogix 1100 & 1400 Controllers, published on 16 Dec 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
Rockwell Automation was made aware of a vulnerability by a security researcher from Georgia Institute of Technology that the MicroLogix 1100 and 1400 controllers contain a vulnerability that may give an attacker the ability to accomplish remote code execution. The vulnerability is an unauthenticated stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the embedded webserver. The payload is transferred to the controller over SNMP and is rendered on the homepage of the embedded website.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-46670?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Rockwellautomation Micrologix 1100 Firmware, Rockwellautomation Micrologix 1400-a Firmware, Rockwellautomation Micrologix 1400-B Firmware, Rockwellautomation Micrologix 1400-C Firmware, Rockwellautomation Micrologix 1400 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2022-46670?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-46670 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-2022-46670 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-46670 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Rockwell Automation MicroLogix 1100 & 1400 Controllers
- CVE-2020-6984 Weak cryptography in Rockwell Automation MicroLogix 1400 Controllers Series B v21.001 and prior, Series A, all versions, MicroLogix 1100 Controller, all versions, RSLogix 500 Software v12.001 and prior
- CVE-2020-6990 Hardcoded credentials in Rockwell Automation MicroLogix 1400 Controllers Series B v21.001 and prior, Series A, all versions, MicroLogix 1100 Controller, all versions, RSLogix 500 Software v12.001 and prior
- CVE-2015-6490 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2022-3166 MicroLogix 1100 & 1400 Product Web Server Application Vulnerable to Denial-Of-Service Condition Attack
- CVE-2021-33012 Denial of service in Rockwell Automation MicroLogix 1100
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x7wf-5vvq-hf3f.