Multiple vulnerabilities in Hitachi Energy RTU500 series
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 2 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2022-2502 CVE-2022-4608 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-121 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
RTU500 CMU Hardware solutions / Firmware |
| Vendor | ABB |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
1) Stack-based buffer overflow
EUVDB-ID: #VU79278
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2502
CWE-ID:
CWE-121 - Stack-based buffer overflow
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the HCI IEC 60870-5-104 function. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsRTU500 CMU: 13.3.1 - 13.3.2.0
External linkshttp://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=8DBD000121&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch
http://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-220-02
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
2) Stack-based buffer overflow
EUVDB-ID: #VU79282
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-4608
CWE-ID:
CWE-121 - Stack-based buffer overflow
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in HCI IEC 60870-5-104 function. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsRTU500 CMU: 13.3.1 - 13.3.2.0
External linkshttp://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=8DBD000121&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch
http://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-220-02
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
