CVE-2023-35796
criticalpriority · track · 36EPSS 0.006 · 50 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability has been identified in SINEMA Server V14 (All versions). The affected application improperly sanitizes certain SNMP configuration data retrieved from monitored devices. An attacker with access to a monitored device could perform a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack that may lead to arbitrary code execution with `SYSTEM` privileges on the application server. (ZDI-CAN-19823)
remediations
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No vendor fix yet; a mitigation is available.
- MitigationSINEMA Server V14siemens_psirt
Restrict access to the SNMP servers in the device network
- No fix plannedSINEMA Server V14siemens_psirt
Currently no fix is planned
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 8.2–9
ssvc
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affected products (4)
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advisories (1)
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- SSA-594373SSA-594373: Cross-Site-Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in SINEMA Server V142023-10-10csaf · siemens_psirtDE
SINEMA Server V14 improperly sanitizes certain SNMP configuration data retrieved from monitored devices. An attacker with access to a monitored device could perform a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack that may lead to arbitrary code execution with SYSTEM privileges on the application server. Siemens recommends to migrate to its successor product SINEC NMS V2.0 or later. Siemens recommends to apply specific countermeasures for products where updates are not, or not yet available.
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sources
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references (4)
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