Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in Siemens Desigo PXM and PXG Series

CVE-2022-40180

What is CVE-2022-40180?

A vulnerability has been found in Siemens Desigo PXM and PXG Series products, specifically in the 'Import Files' function of the 'Operation' web application. It stems from an absence of sufficient validation for anti-CSRF tokens. This flaw allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to exploit the vulnerability by enticing a user to visit a malicious webpage while logged into the web application. Consequently, the attacker can upload and activate arbitrary JavaScript code on the device, potentially leading to unauthorized actions and compromise of the system.

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