Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Modicon Quantum - CVE-2019-6815

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Modicon Quantum - CVE-2019-6815

Published: October 3, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU21519
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6815
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient permission restrictions. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service (DoS) condition or unauthorized modifications of the PLC configuration when using Ethernet/IP protocol.


Affected software

Modicon Quantum

How to mitigate CVE-2019-6815

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.


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