CVE-2023-22585CWE-79

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in Danfoss AK-EM100

Critical · published June 11, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.0
EPSS
1%
Percentile
48.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A simple change in the title parameter opens the door to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting attack in Danfoss AK-EM100 web applications! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant that serves a dish without checking the ingredients. If a customer can swap out the menu item with something toxic, they can cause a disaster without anyone noticing until it's too late! With this vulnerability, an attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browser of anyone visiting the affected page. This could lead to devastating consequences such as data theft, account takeovers, or phishing attacks, turning unsuspecting users into victims!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that serves a dish without checking the ingredients. If a customer can swap out the menu item with something toxic, they can cause a disaster without anyone noticing until it's too late! This vulnerability in the Danfoss AK-EM100 allows attackers to exploit the title parameter, leading to reflected XSS. By manipulating the input, they can execute arbitrary JavaScript in users' browsers when they access the compromised URL.

What to do

With this vulnerability, an attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browser of anyone visiting the affected page. This could lead to devastating consequences such as data theft, account takeovers, or phishing attacks, turning unsuspecting users into victims! Immediate action is required: sanitize all user inputs for the title parameter and update to the latest version of the Danfoss web application. Additionally, implement a robust Content Security Policy (CSP) to mitigate future risks. You've got this! By taking these steps, you'll boost your security and protect your users from potential harm. 🛡️

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 · 48.0th 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
    cvelistv5