What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-16210?

CVE-2018-16210 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.0%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2018-16210?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2018-16210. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 1.0%.

750 362 Firmware CVE-2018-16210

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2018-10-12 cve@mitre.org

XSS 750 362 Firmware 750 363 Firmware 750 823 Firmware 750 832 Firmware 750 862 Firmware 750 891 Firmware 750 890 Firmware 750 352 Firmware 750 831 Firmware 750 852 Firmware 750 880 Firmware 750 881 Firmware 750 889 Firmware Wago 750 881 Ethernet Controller Devices Firmware

6.1

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.1 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Oct 12, 2018 - 22:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.1

DescriptionNVD

WAGO 750-88X and WAGO 750-89X Ethernet Controller devices, versions 01.09.18(13) and before, have XSS in the SNMP configuration via the webserv/cplcfg/snmp.ssi SNMP_DESC or SNMP_LOC_SNMP_CONT field.

AnalysisAI

WAGO 750-88X and WAGO 750-89X Ethernet Controller devices, versions 01.09.18(13) and before, have XSS in the SNMP configuration via the webserv/cplcfg/snmp.ssi SNMP_DESC or SNMP_LOC_SNMP_CONT field. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. WAGO 750-88X and WAGO 750-89X Ethernet Controller devices, versions 01.09.18(13) and before, have XSS in the SNMP configuration via the webserv/cplcfg/snmp.ssi SNMP_DESC or SNMP_LOC_SNMP_CONT field. Affected products include: Wago 750-362 Firmware, Wago 750-363 Firmware, Wago 750-823 Firmware, Wago 750-832 Firmware, Wago 750-862 Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.