Schneider Electric’s System Monitor: The Cross-Site Scripting Comedy of Errors!
View CSAF: Schneider Electric’s System Monitor Application has a security hiccup. The vulnerability, labeled CVE-2020-11023, scores a 6.9 on the CVSS scale. Hackers could exploit this to execute untrusted code. So, either uninstall the app or fortify your defenses like it’s Fort Knox!
Hot Take:
Schneider Electric’s System Monitor apps have a vulnerability so spicy, it’s like jalapeños for your industrial PCs. With a CVSS score of 6.9, it’s almost nice but still a serious issue. But don’t worry, Schneider’s got their chef hats on, cooking up some security patches and serving them with a side of firewall recommendations. Just make sure you’re not serving your industrial secrets on a platter to cyber chefs with nefarious intentions!
Key Points:
– Schneider Electric’s System Monitor apps are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS).
– Affected products include all versions of Harmony and Pro-face Industrial PCs.
– The vulnerability is due to improper input neutralization during webpage generation.
– Mitigations include uninstalling the app or implementing network segmentation and firewalls.
– No known public exploitation reported, but the vulnerability has a high attack complexity.