Affected devices do not properly validate and sanitize filenames on the Firmware Update page. This could allow a remote attacker to social engineer the user into selecting the modified firmware file to be uploaded. This would result in malitcious JavaScript execution in the context of the authenticated user's session without requiring the file to be uploaded, potentially leading to session hijacking or credential theft.

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Tue, 12 May 2026 14:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Title Cross‑Site Scripting via Unsanitized Firmware File Names in Siemens Controllers

Tue, 12 May 2026 09:30:00 +0000

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Description Affected devices do not properly validate and sanitize filenames on the Firmware Update page. This could allow a remote attacker to social engineer the user into selecting the modified firmware file to be uploaded. This would result in malitcious JavaScript execution in the context of the authenticated user's session without requiring the file to be uploaded, potentially leading to session hijacking or credential theft.
Weaknesses CWE-79
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:H/SA:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: siemens

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-12T12:40:29.635Z

Reserved: 2026-02-05T19:53:27.492Z

Link: CVE-2026-25789

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-12T12:40:08.966Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-05-12T10:16:45.037

Modified: 2026-05-12T14:19:41.400

Link: CVE-2026-25789

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-12T11:30:14Z

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