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Rockwell FactoryTalk Historian < 9.01 DoS

high Nessus Plugin ID 196950

Synopsis

An application installed on the remote Windows host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of Rockwell FactoryTalk Historian installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 9.01. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability.

 - FactoryTalk Historian SE utilizes the AVEVA PI Server, which contains a vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated user to cause a partial denial-of-service condition in the PI Message Subsystem of a PI Server by consuming available memory. This vulnerability exists in FactoryTalk Historian SE versions 9.0 and earlier. Exploitation of this vulnerability could cause FactoryTalk Historian SE to become unavailable, requiring a power cycle to recover it. (CVE-2023-31274)

 - FactoryTalk Historian SE uses the AVEVA PI Server, which contains a vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated user to remotely crash the PI Message Subsystem of a PI Server, resulting in a denial-of-service condition. This vulnerability exists in FactoryTalk Historian SE versions 9.0 and earlier. Exploitation of this vulnerability could cause FactoryTalk Historian SE to become unavailable, requiring a power cycle to recover it.
 (CVE-2023-34348)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Rockwell FactoryTalk Historian version 9.01 or later.

See Also

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-130-01

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 196950

File Name: rockwell_factorytalk_historian_se_9_01.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: SCADA

Published: 5/14/2024

Updated: 5/15/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-34348

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/a:rockwellautomation:factorytalk_historian

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Rockwell FactoryTalk Historian

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/1/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/18/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-31274, CVE-2023-34348

ICSA: 24-130-01