SB2022101245 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Siemens Desigo PXM Devices
Published: October 12, 2022
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 7 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) OS Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40176)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the names of files included in the input package. A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
2) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40177)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application within the "Operation" web application. A remote user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
3) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40178)
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the "Import Files" functionality of the "Operation" web application. A remote user can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
4) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40179)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin in the "Operation" web application. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website, such as execute arbitrary Axon queries against the device.
5) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40180)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin in the "Import Files" functionality of the "Operation" web application. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website, such as execute arbitrary Axon queries against the device.
6) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40181)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to the device embedded browser does not prevent interaction with alternative URI schemes when redirected to corresponding resources by web application code. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
7) Execution with unnecessary privileges (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40182)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to the device embedded Chromium-based browser is launched as root with the "--no-sandbox" option. A remote user can run the affected binary and execute arbitrary code on the system with root privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.