SIMATIC S7-1500 web server flaws can hijack authorized browser sessions
All listed firmware versions are affected, Siemens is still preparing fixes, and eight CVEs are named.
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Affected devices do not properly validate and sanitize visual properties of calculated signals contained in imported CSV trace files before rendering them on the Trace page. This could allow an attacker to social engineer an authorized user who holds the function right “Read diagnostics” into importing a specially crafted trace file. Successful exploitation could allow attacker-controlled JavaScript to execute in the user’s browser session and perform PLC operations through the web server within the scope of the user’s authorization.
All listed firmware versions are affected, Siemens is still preparing fixes, and eight CVEs are named.
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