#VU53663 Buffer overflow in Siemens products - CVE-2020-15782
Published: May 31, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU53663
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15782
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SIMATIC ET 200SP Open Controller CPU 1515SP PC2
SIMATIC S7-1500 Software Controller
SIMATIC S7-PLCSIM Advanced
SIMATIC ET 200SP Open Controller CPU 1515SP PC
SIMATIC S7-1200
SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU
SIMATIC Drive Controller
SIMATIC ET 200SP Open Controller CPU 1515SP PC2
SIMATIC S7-1500 Software Controller
SIMATIC S7-PLCSIM Advanced
SIMATIC ET 200SP Open Controller CPU 1515SP PC
SIMATIC S7-1200
SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU
SIMATIC Drive Controller
Software vendor:
Siemens
Siemens
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.