medium
6.1
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-40631: XSS

First published: Tue Oct 11 2022(Updated: )

A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE X200-4P IRT (All versions < V5.5.0), SCALANCE X201-3P IRT (All versions < V5.5.0), SCALANCE X201-3P IRT PRO (All versions < V5.5.0), SCALANCE X202-2IRT (All versions < V5.5.0), SCALANCE X202-2P IRT (All versions < V5.5.0), SCALANCE X202-2P IRT PRO (All versions < V5.5.0), SCALANCE X204-2 (All versions < V5.2.5), SCALANCE X204-2FM (All versions < V5.2.5), SCALANCE X204-2LD (All versions < V5.2.5), SCALANCE X204-2LD TS (All versions < V5.2.5), SCALANCE X204-2TS (All versions < V5.2.5), SCALANCE X204IRT (All versions < V5.5.0), SCALANCE X204IRT PRO (All versions < V5.5.0), SCALANCE X206-1 (All versions < V5.2.5), SCALANCE X206-1LD (All versions < V5.2.5), SCALANCE X208 (All versions < V5.2.5), SCALANCE X208PRO (All versions < V5.2.5), SCALANCE X212-2 (All versions < V5.2.5), SCALANCE X212-2LD (All versions < V5.2.5), SCALANCE X216 (All versions < V5.2.5), SCALANCE X224 (All versions < V5.2.5), SCALANCE XF201-3P IRT (All versions < V5.5.0), SCALANCE XF202-2P IRT (All versions < V5.5.0), SCALANCE XF204 (All versions < V5.2.5), SCALANCE XF204-2 (All versions < V5.2.5), SCALANCE XF204-2BA IRT (All versions < V5.5.0), SCALANCE XF204IRT (All versions < V5.5.0), SCALANCE XF206-1 (All versions < V5.2.5), SCALANCE XF208 (All versions < V5.2.5), SIPLUS NET SCALANCE X202-2P IRT (All versions < V5.5.0). There is a cross-site scripting vulnerability on the affected devices, that if used by a threat actor, it could result in session hijacking.

Credit: productcert@siemens.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Siemens Scalance X-200IRT<5.5.0
Siemens SCALANCE X200-4P IRT (6GK5200-4AH00-2BA3)
Siemens Scalance X201-3P IRT Pro Firmware<5.5.0
Siemens SCALANCE X201-3P IRT PRO
Siemens Scalance X201-3P IRT Firmware<5.5.0
Siemens Scalance X201-3P IRT Pro Firmware
Siemens Scalance X202-2P IRT PRO Firmware<5.5.0
Siemens SCALANCE X202-2IRT
Siemens Scalance X202-2P IRT PRO Firmware<5.5.0
Siemens SCALANCE X202-2P IRT
Siemens Scalance X202-2P IRT PRO Firmware<5.5.0
Siemens Scalance X202-2P IRT PRO Firmware
Siemens Scalance X204-2<5.2.5
Siemens Scalance X204-2 Firmware
Siemens Scalance X204-2FM Firmware<5.2.5
Siemens SCALANCE X204-2FM
Siemens Scalance X204-2LD TS<5.2.5
Siemens SCALANCE X204-2LD TS
Siemens Scalance X204-2LD TS<5.2.5
Siemens SCALANCE X204-2TS
Siemens Scalance X204-2TS<5.2.5
Siemens SCALANCE X204-2TS
Siemens SCALANCE X204IRT<5.5.0
Siemens Scalance X-200IRT
Siemens Scalance X204 IRT Firmware<5.5.0
Siemens SCALANCE X204IRT PRO
Siemens Scalance X206-1LD<5.2.5
Siemens Scalance X206-1 Firmware
Siemens Scalance X206-1LD<5.2.5
Siemens SCALANCE X206-1LD
Siemens Scalance X208<5.2.5
Siemens Scalance X208
Siemens Scalance X208 Pro Firmware<5.2.5
Siemens SCALANCE X208 PRO
Siemens Scalance X212-2LD<5.2.5
Siemens SCALANCE X212-2
siemens scalance x212-2ld firmware<5.2.5
Siemens SCALANCE X212-2LD
Siemens Scalance X216 Firmware<5.2.5
Siemens SCALANCE X-200 Firmware
Siemens Scalance X224 Firmware<5.2.5
Siemens Scalance X224 Firmware
Siemens Scalance XF201-3P IRT<5.5.0
Siemens SCALANCE XF201-3P IRT
Siemens Scalance XF202-2P IRT<5.5.0
Siemens SCALANCE XF202-2P IRT
Siemens Scalance XF204 Firmware<5.2.5
Siemens Scalance XF204
Siemens Scalance XF204-2 Firmware<5.2.5
Siemens SCALANCE XF204-2
Siemens Scalance XF204-2BA IRT<5.5.0
Siemens SCALANCE XF204-2BA IRT
Siemens SCALANCE XF204 IRT<5.5.0
Siemens SCALANCE XF204IRT (6GK5204-0BA00-2BF2)
Siemens Scalance XF206-1<5.2.5
Siemens SCALANCE XF206-1
Siemens Scalance XF208<5.2.5
Siemens SCALANCE XF208
Siemens SIPLUS NET SCALANCE X202-2P IRT<5.5.0
Siemens Scalance X202-2p IRT Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-40631?

    CVE-2022-40631 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability affecting several Siemens SCALANCE models.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-40631?

    To fix CVE-2022-40631, upgrade the affected Siemens SCALANCE devices to firmware versions 5.5.0 or later.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2022-40631?

    CVE-2022-40631 affects various Siemens SCALANCE models including X200-4P IRT, X201-3P IRT, X202-2P IRT, and others with versions lower than 5.5.0.

  • What vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2022-40631?

    CVE-2022-40631 is linked to unauthorized access risks due to improper validation in the affected SCALANCE firmware.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2022-40631?

    Yes, a patch for CVE-2022-40631 is included in firmware version 5.5.0 and later for the affected devices.

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