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Siemens InsydeH2O Improper Input Validation (CVE-2023-27373)

medium Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 501729

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

An issue was discovered in Insyde InsydeH2O with kernel 5.0 through 5.5. Due to insufficient input validation, an attacker can tamper with a runtime-accessible EFI variable to cause a dynamic BAR setting to overlap SMRAM.

Insyde BIOS is typically used in RUGGEDCOM APE products and some SIMATIC devices. Please refer to the vendor advisory for a precise list of models concerned.

This plugin only works with Tenable.ot Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for more information.

Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2023035

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 501729

Version: 1.1

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 9/26/2023

Updated: 9/27/2023

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-27373

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:insyde:insydeh2o:5.0, cpe:/a:insyde:insydeh2o:5.1, cpe:/a:insyde:insydeh2o:5.2, cpe:/a:insyde:insydeh2o:5.3, cpe:/a:insyde:insydeh2o:5.4, cpe:/a:insyde:insydeh2o:5.5

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Siemens

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/7/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/7/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-27373

CWE: 20