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High VDE-2024-020 1 CVE

SMA: Cluster Controller CSRF vulnerability

Published Jan 27, 2025 · Updated Feb 12, 2025 · Revision 2

Summary

A security researcher discovered a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF, XSRF) vulnerability in SMA Cluster Controller. The affected products are out of support (End-of-Life 2018-06-30).

Details

Impact
The vulnerability could allow an attacker to send a malicious link to an authenticated user to perform actions with the user's permissions on the affected device.

Mitigation
If you can not replace your Cluster Controller by a suitable up-to-date product then isolate the affected network segment by blocking all incoming network traffic. Especially never configure your network to allow a port forwarding to SMA Cluster Controller. Avoid accessing Internet resources while logged in to the Cluster Controller.

Remediation
Replace out-of-support Cluster Controller by a suitable up-to-date product. Please note technical information on the switchover to be found at https://www.sma-sunny.com/en/how-to-replace-old-data-logger/

Vulnerabilities 1

  • High 8.8

    Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability in SMA Cluster Controller

    Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability in SMA Cluster Controller, affecting version 01.05.01.R. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to send a malicious link to an authenticated user to perform actions with these user permissions on the affected devic…

Revision history

  1. #2

    Fix: corrected self-reference

  2. #1

    Initial revision.

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