CVE-2024-31414 Cross-site scripting in Foreseer

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts into Eaton Foreseer dashboard inputs due to missing server-side sanitization, potentially executing code in WebView pages.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-31414?

CVE-2024-31414 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Eaton Foreseer, published on 13 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Eaton Foreseer software provides users the capability to customize the dashboard in WebView pages. However, the input fields for this feature in the Eaton Foreseer software lacked proper input sanitization on the server-side, which could lead to injection and execution of malicious scripts when abused by bad actors.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31414?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Eaton Foreseer Electrical Power Monitoring System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-31414?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31414 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-2024-31414 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-31414 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5pqc-wgxh-g2rx.

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