CVE-2023-22582CWE-79

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in Danfoss AK-EM100

Critical · published June 11, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.0
EPSS
1%
Percentile
47.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in Danfoss AK-EM100 web applications could turn any unsuspecting user into an unwitting accomplice! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant that serves a special dish — but if the chef isn’t careful and makes a mistake, that dish could include a nasty ingredient that affects everyone who orders it. This vulnerability allows an attacker to serve up malicious scripts that execute in users' browsers without their knowledge! An attacker could exploit this to steal sensitive information, hijack user sessions, or spread malware — effectively throwing a surprise party that nobody wants to attend! The potential consequences are absolutely devastating, as they could lead to severe privacy violations and compromise the integrity of user data.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that serves a special dish — but if the chef isn’t careful and makes a mistake, that dish could include a nasty ingredient that affects everyone who orders it. This vulnerability allows an attacker to serve up malicious scripts that execute in users' browsers without their knowledge! This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages seen by users by manipulating input fields. When users interact with the affected web application, the scripts execute in their browsers, leading to unauthorized actions or data theft.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this to steal sensitive information, hijack user sessions, or spread malware — effectively throwing a surprise party that nobody wants to attend! The potential consequences are absolutely devastating, as they could lead to severe privacy violations and compromise the integrity of user data. Immediately update the Danfoss AK-EM100 web applications to the latest patched version. Implement input validation and output encoding to sanitize user inputs effectively. Regularly review your security posture to ensure all areas of your application are protected. You’ve got this! With these steps, you can swiftly secure your applications and uphold user trust! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.0 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00598 · 47.9th percentile
Weakness
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Published
2023-06-11T13:17Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 JUN 13:17Z
    Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in Danfoss AK-EM100
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