Schneider Electric Modicon Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer (CVE-2018-7851)

medium Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 500244

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

CWE-119: Buffer errors vulnerability exists in Modicon M580 with firmware prior to V2.50, Modicon M340 with firmware prior to V3.01, BMxCRA312xx with firmware prior to V2.40, All firmware versions of Modicon Premium and 140CRA312xxx when sending a specially crafted Modbus packet, which could cause a denial of service to the device that would force a restart to restore availability.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?02426d20

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 500244

Version: 1.6

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: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-7851

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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_m580_series_firmware, cpe:/o:schneider-electric:modicon_m340_series_firmware, cpe:/o:schneider-electric:modicon_premium_firmware

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Schneider

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/22/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/22/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-7851

CWE: 119