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6.1

Nordex Control 2 SCADA lets attackers run malicious scripts

CVE-2015-6477 · published 11 years ago
Summary

The Wind Farm Portal in Nordex Control 2 SCADA versions up to 16 can be tricked into running unwanted code that a remote attacker supplies. This could let the attacker view or change information displayed in the portal, potentially affecting operational decisions. Apply the vendor's security update or patch and restrict access to the portal to trusted users only.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
nordex nordex_control_2_scada <= 16
cpe:2.3:o:nordex:nordex_control_2_scada:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Wind Farm Portal application in Nordex Control 2 (NC2) SCADA 16 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML ...
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Wind Farm Portal application in Nordex Control 2 (NC2) SCADA 16 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
6.1 Medium
Exploitation
12% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published18 Oct 2015
Updated19 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2015-6477 · NVD
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