CVE-2023-6028SDM Web interface vulnerable to XSS
- 6.1MediumCVSS base score
- 0.37%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 69% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the SVG version of System Diagnostics Manager of B&R Automation Runtime versions <= G4.93 that enables a remote attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the attacked user’s browser session.
Timeline
ID reserved
By ABB
- 3 months later
· 3 months later
Published
- 6 months later
· 6 months later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.37% · top 69% of all CVEs (13 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.1.
Affected products
B&R Industrial Automation · Automation Runtime
- affected 14.0 – < 14.93
What to do
Solution: An update is available that resolves a vulnerability in the product versions listed above.
Workaround: Do not use Hyperlinks provided by untrusted 3rd party to access the SDM. Hyperlinks may be provided via: * Emails from unknown users * Social media channels * Messaging services * Webpages with comment functionality * QR Codes The use of external Web Application Firewalls (WAF) can mitigate attacks using reflected cross-site scripting.
References
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2023-58286 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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