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CVE-2014-5397: Schneider Electric Wonderware Cross-site Scripting

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Schneider Electric Wonderware Information Server (WIS) Portal 4.0 SP1 through 5.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

HighCVSS 7.5Not KEV-listedUpdated
Glexia's TakeAutomated analysis

Security readout for executives and security teams

Schneider Electric Wonderware Information Server Portal has a cross-site scripting flaw that could let a remote unauthenticated attacker inject malicious web content. The sources identify legacy WIS Portal versions 4.0 SP1 through 5.5. Business urgency is highest where the portal remains reachable by users from untrusted networks. Likely exposure is limited to environments still operating affected Wonderware Information Server Portal versions. Risk increases if WIS Portal is internet-facing, accessible from partner networks, or used by operators with elevated application access. Treat this as a high-priority legacy industrial web exposure issue, especially if the portal is reachable beyond trusted internal networks. It is not currently KEV-listed in the supplied data, so prioritize based on presence, exposure, and operational criticality. Mitigation focus: Inventory Wonderware Information Server Portal versions and identify 4.0 SP1 through 5.5.; Review Schneider Electric and CISA guidance for the vendor-supported fix or workaround.; Remove public or untrusted-network access to affected WIS Portal instances where feasible..

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CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
High
CVSS
7.5 (2.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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CVSS vector scores

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
7.5CVSS 2.0HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P106.4Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 2.0 score

7.5High
CVSS 2.0 vector shape for CVE-2014-5397Access VectorAccess ComplexityAuthenticationConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocal
Access Complexity
LowMediumHigh
Authentication
NoneSingleMultiple
Confidentiality Impact
CompletePartialNone
Integrity Impact
CompletePartialNone
Availability Impact
CompletePartialNone
Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Schneider ElectricWonderware Information Server Portal4.0 SP1, 4.5, 5.0, 5.5unaffected
Weakness

CWE details

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CWE-79 · source CWE mapping

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.