Cross-site scripting in ABB GATE-E1 and GATE-E2
Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Pluto Safety PLC Gateway Ethernet devices in ABB GATE-E1 and GATE-E2 all versions allows an unauthenticated attacker using the administrative web interface to insert an HTML/Javascript payload into any of the device properties, which may allow an attacker to display/execute the payload in a visitor browser.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00913 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ABB GATE-E1 and GATE-E2 | All versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- ABB GATE-E1 and GATE-E2 Vendor— Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:abb:gate-e1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | ABB |
| cpe:2.3:h:abb:gate-e1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ABB |
| cpe:2.3:o:abb:gate-e2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | ABB |
| cpe:2.3:h:abb:gate-e2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ABB |
- cpe:2.3:o:abb:gate-e1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·ABB
- cpe:2.3:h:abb:gate-e1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ABB
- cpe:2.3:o:abb:gate-e2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·ABB
- cpe:2.3:h:abb:gate-e2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ABB
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-18997
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xcxc-7x26-f9p5
References
More ABB Gate-e1 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-13459 Missing authentication in ABB GATE-E1 and GATE-E2 CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-18997 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-18997 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xcxc-7x26-f9p5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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