Schneider Electric Modicon Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions (CVE-2019-6847)

medium Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 500192

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

A CWE-755: Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability exists in Modicon M580, Modicon M340, Modicon BMxCRA and 140CRA modules (all firmware versions), which could cause a Denial of Service attack on the FTP service when upgrading the firmware with a version incompatible with the application in the controller using FTP protocol.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 500192

Version: 1.7

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 2/7/2022

Updated: 1/24/2024

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-6847

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:schneider-electric:modicon_140cra_firmware, cpe:/o:schneider-electric:modicon_bmxcra_firmware, cpe:/o:schneider-electric:modicon_m340_series_firmware, cpe:/o:schneider-electric:modicon_m580_series_firmware

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Schneider

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/29/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/29/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-6847

CWE: 755

Detections

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