Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-36140

High

Published: 12 November 2024

Published
12 November 2024
Modified
15 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v4 8.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:H/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS Score 0.0020 42.4th percentile
Risk Priority 17 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-36140 is a high-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Siemens Ozw672 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 8.2 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 42.4th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A vulnerability has been identified in OZW672 (All versions < V5.2), OZW772 (All versions < V5.2). The user accounts tab of affected devices is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker to inject…

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arbitrary JavaScript code that is later executed by another authenticated victim user with potential higher privileges than the attacker.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

siemens
ozw672 firmware
≤ 5.2
siemens
ozw772 firmware
≤ 5.2

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-79

Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.

addresses: CWE-79

Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.

addresses: CWE-79

Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.

References