CVE-2017-7906 is a critical Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting ABB IP GATEWAY versions 3.39 and prior. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to impersonate an authenticated user by tricking them into clicking a malicious link, due to insufficient verification of request origin by the web server. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known public exploit code or active exploitation (not in KEV), the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the security community.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.39CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:abb:ip_gateway_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.