CVE-2023-43698 Cross-site scripting in APU0200
An unprivileged remote attacker can execute arbitrary code in a client's browser by injecting malicious scripts into the SICK APU 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-2023-43698?
CVE-2023-43698 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SICK AG APU0200, published on 9 Oct 2023. 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
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (’Cross-site Scripting’) in RDT400 in SICK APU allows an unprivileged remote attacker to run arbitrary code in the clients browser via injecting code into the website.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-43698?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sick Apu0200 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2023-43698?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-43698 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-2023-43698 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-43698 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in SICK AG APU0200
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8p6p-gc27-x4xr.