MEDIUM CVSS 6.8
Published: 2022-08-10

CVE-2022-36325

siemens scalance_m-800_firmware Security Advisory (CVE-2022-36325)
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CyberVault Technical Summary

Analyst Synthesis

Technical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2022-36325 impacting siemens scalance_m-800_firmware. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
Affected devices do not properly sanitize data introduced by an user when rendering the web interface. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker with administrative privileges to inject code and lead to a DOM-based XSS.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network (AV:N)
Exploitable remotely across internet boundaries
Attack Complexity
Low (AC:L)
No specialized conditions required
Privileges Required
High (PR:H)
Administrative credentials required
User Interaction
Required (UI:R)
User must click or open resource
Scope
Unchanged (S:U)
Confined to same security context
Confidentiality
High (C:H)
Total information disclosure
Integrity
High (I:H)
Total modification of target system
Availability
High (A:H)
Total denial of service or shutdown

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product siemens / scalance_m-800_firmware
Affected Versions *
Weakness Enumeration CWE-80

Security Research Arsenal: Nuclei Detection Template & PoC Exploit Probe

High-Intent Research Tool

Ready-to-use security scanner signatures, active verification probe skeletons, and remediation playbooks for CVE-2022-36325 impacting siemens scalance_m-800_firmware.

⚡ Nuclei Detection Template (YAML) cve-2022-36325.yaml
id: cve-2022-36325

info:
  name: siemens scalance_m-800_firmware - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
  author: cybervault-security-intel
  severity: medium
  description: |
    Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2022-36325 affecting siemens scalance_m-800_firmware.
    Evaluation: Affected devices do not properly sanitize data introduced by an user when rendering the web interface. This could allow an authenticated remote attack...
  reference:
    - https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2022-36325
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    cvss-score: 6.8
    cve-id: CVE-2022-36325
    cwe-id: CWE-80
  tags: cve,cve-2022-36325,siemens,scalance_m-800_firmware,medium

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{BaseURL}/"
      - "{BaseURL}/api/"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
      - type: word
        words:
          - "scalance_m-800_firmware"
        part: body
🐍 PoC Exploit & Verification Probe (Python 3) poc_cve-2022-36325.py
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2022-36325
# Target: siemens scalance_m-800_firmware | CVSS: 6.8 (MEDIUM)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only

import requests
import sys

def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
    print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2022-36325 (siemens scalance_m-800_firmware)...")
    headers = {
        "User-Agent": "CyberVault-Audit-Scanner/2.0",
        "Accept": "*/*"
    }
    try:
        r = requests.get(f"{target_url.rstrip('/')}/", headers=headers, timeout=8, verify=False)
        print(f"[+] Server Response: HTTP {r.status_code} | Server Banner: {r.headers.get('Server', 'Unknown')}")
        if r.status_code < 500:
            print(f"[!] Target reachable. Verify version against siemens scalance_m-800_firmware scope (*).")
        return True
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"[-] Connection Error: {e}")
        return False

if __name__ == '__main__':
    url = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "http://localhost:8080"
    verify_vulnerability(url)
🛡️ Quick Patch & Remediation Script (Bash) patch_cve-2022-36325.sh
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2022-36325
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install scalance_m-800_firmware 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade scalance_m-800_firmware 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update scalance_m-800_firmware

# 2. Inspect installed package versions for vulnerable scope:
dpkg -l | grep -i scalance_m-800_firmware 2>/dev/null || rpm -qa | grep -i scalance_m-800_firmware

# 3. Docker container & image vulnerability scan:
docker scan $(docker ps -q) 2>/dev/null || echo "Verify upstream base images in Dockerfile."

🛡️ Remediation & Security Action

  • Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
  • Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
  • Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Follow vendor-specific advisories for your operating system. CyberVault does not fabricate unsupported remediation scripts.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide

How do I fix CVE-2022-36325 in siemens scalance_m-800_firmware?

Review vendor-specific security notices and update siemens scalance_m-800_firmware packages to the latest patched release immediately. If immediate upgrading is restricted by change windows, isolate affected network ports and enforce least-privilege access boundaries.

Is there an active exploit or public PoC for CVE-2022-36325?

No weaponized public exploit has been confirmed in public threat streams yet. Continuous surveillance is active across GitHub and security feeds.

What is the CVSS 3.1 severity rating and impact for CVE-2022-36325?

CVE-2022-36325 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.

Risk Snapshot
6.8
MEDIUM SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2022-36325
Weakness CWE-80
Vendor siemens
Product scalance_m-800_firmware
Published 2022-08-10
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H