What is CVE-2022-40190?

CVE-2022-40190 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sauter Controls Moduweb, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-10-31.

How severe is CVE-2022-40190?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

XSS in Sauter Controls Moduweb

CVE-2022-40190

SAUTER Controls moduWeb firmware version 2.7.1 is vulnerable to reflective cross-site scripting (XSS). The web application does not adequately sanitize request strings of malicious JavaScript. An attacker utilizing XSS could then execute malicious code in users’ browsers and steal sensitive information, including user credentials.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.007 (49.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Sauter Controls Moduweb — versions firmware Version 2.7.1
Sauter-controls Moduweb_firmware — versions 2.7.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-40190?: CVE-2022-40190 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sauter Controls Moduweb, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-10-31.
How severe is CVE-2022-40190?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.