CVE-2017-5156: CSRF
First published: Thu Apr 20 2017(Updated: )
A Cross-Site Request Forgery issue was discovered in Schneider Electric Wonderware InTouch Access Anywhere, version 11.5.2 and prior. The client request may be forged from a different site. This will allow an external site to access internal RDP systems on behalf of the currently logged in user.
Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| AVEVA InTouch | <=11.5.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-5156?
CVE-2017-5156 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to internal systems.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5156?
To mitigate CVE-2017-5156, users should upgrade their Schneider Electric Wonderware InTouch Access Anywhere to a version later than 11.5.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-5156?
CVE-2017-5156 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows external sites to forge client requests.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-5156?
CVE-2017-5156 affects users of Schneider Electric Wonderware InTouch Access Anywhere version 11.5.2 and earlier.
What can an attacker do with CVE-2017-5156?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2017-5156 can gain unauthorized access to internal RDP systems on behalf of an authenticated user.
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