CVE-2012-3040 (GCVE-0-2012-3040)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-10-10 18:00 – Updated: 2025-05-23 18:26
VLAI
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web server on Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 PLCs 2.x through 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URI.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2012-10-09 00:00
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