5.4
MEDIUM
CVE-2018-16555
Siemens SCALANCE S6XX Web Server Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE S602 (All versions < V4.0.1.1), SCALANCE S612 (All versions < V4.0.1.1), SCALANCE S623 (All versions < V4.0.1.1), SCALANCE S627-2M (All versions < V4.0.1.1). The integrated web server could allow Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks if unsuspecting users are tricked into accessing a malicious link. User interaction is required for a successful exploitation. The user must be logged into the web interface in order for the exploitation to succeed. At the stage of publishing this security advisory no public exploitation is known.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 13, 2018, 4:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 9, 2019, 11:36 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.3
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-16555 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Siemens scalance_s602_firmware
2 Siemens scalance_s612_firmware
3 Siemens scalance_s623_firmware
4 Siemens scalance_s627-2m_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-16555.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105937 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-242982.pdf Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-16555 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-16555 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE Siemens AG CWE-80
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 14, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-242982.pdf No Types Assigned https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-242982.pdf Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105937 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105937 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-79
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:scalance_s602_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) v4.0.1.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:scalance_s602:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:scalance_s612_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.0.1.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:scalance_s612:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:scalance_s623_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.0.1.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:scalance_s623:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:scalance_s627-2m_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.0.1.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:scalance_s627-2m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 14, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105937 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} -0.00%

score

0.22650

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability