Insufficient Resource Pool in RTU500 CMU - CVE-2024-12169
Published: April 4, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU106986
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-12169
CWE-ID: CWE-410
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Hitachi Energy
Affected software:
RTU500 CMU
RTU500 CMU
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient resource pool in RTU500 IEC 60870-5-104 controlled station functionality and IEC 61850 functionality. A remote user can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-12169
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.