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Siemens S7-300 Packet Handling Remote DOS

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 151

Synopsis

A Siemens S7-300 programmable logic controller (PLC) has been detected which contains a flaw that allows a DOS attack on port 80/TCP.

Description

Siemens S7-300 central processing units (CPUs) before version 3.X.14 have a vulnerability which could allow a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service condition by sending specially crafted packets to port 80/TCP.

Solution

Siemens provides firmware version V3.X.14 for S7-300 CPUs that resolves the vulnerability

See Also

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-731239.pdf

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 151

Family: SCADA

Published: 5/21/2019

Updated: 9/30/2019

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 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: cpe:/o:siemens:simatic_s7-300_cpu_firmware

Patch Publication Date: 12/9/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-9158

BID: 94820