Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Siemens products - CVE-2020-28400

 

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Siemens products - CVE-2020-28400

Published: July 14, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU54867
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-2020-28400
CWE-ID: CWE-770
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to allocation of resources without limits issue. A remote attacker can send specially crafted DCP packets and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Affected software

SCALANCE XR324-4M POE
SCALANCE X308-2M TS
SCALANCE X310
SCALANCE X310FE
SCALANCE X320-1FE
SCALANCE X320-3LDFE
SCALANCE XR324-4M EEC
SCALANCE X308-2M POE
SCALANCE XR324-4M POE TS
SCALANCE XR324-12M
SCALANCE XR324-12M TS
SIMATIC CFU PA
SIMATIC IE/PB-LINK V3
SIMATIC NET CM 1542-1
SIMATIC NET CP1616/CP1604
SIMATIC NET CP1626
SIMATIC NET DK-16xx PN IO
SIMATIC Power Line Booster PLB
Base Module
SOFTNET-IE PNIO
SCALANCE X12-2LD
Development/Evaluation Kits for PROFINET IO: EK-ERTEC 200
Development/Evaluation Kits for PROFINET IO: EK-ERTEC 200P
SCALANCE W700 IEEE 802.11n
SCALANCE W700 IEEE 802.11ac
SCALANCE X20204-2LD TS
SCALANCE X204 -2TS
Development/Evaluation Kits for PROFINET IO: DK Standard Ethernet Controller
SCALANCE X302-7EEC
SCALANCE 304-2FE
SCALANCE X306-1LDFE
SCALANCE X307-2EEC
SCALANCE X307-3
SCALANCE X307-3LD
SCALANCE X308-2
SCALANCE X308-2LD
SCALANCE X308-2LH
SCALANCE X308-2LH+
SCALANCE X308-2M
SIMOCODE proV Ethernet/IP
SIMOCODE proV PROFINET
SIMATIC MV500 family
SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU family
SCALANCE X200-4 P IRT
SCALANCE XM400
SCALANCE XR500
SCALANCE S615
SCALANCE M-800
SCALANCE XB-200
SCALANCE XC-200
SCALANCE XF204
SCALANCE XF204-2
SCALANCE XF206-1
SCALANCE XF208
SCALANCE XF-200BA
SCALANCE XP-200
SCALANCE XR-300WG
SCALANCE X204-2
SCALANCE X204-2FM
SCALANCE X204-2LD
SCALANCE X206-1
SCALANCE X206-1LD
SCALANCE X208
SCALANCE X208PRO
SCALANCE X212-2
SCALANCE X216
SCALANCE X224
SCALANCE X204 IRT PRO
SCALANCE XF204-2BA IRT
SCALANCE XF204 IRT
SCALANCE XF202-2P IRT
SCALANCE XF201-3P IRT
SCALANCE X204 IRT
SCALANCE X202-2P IRT PRO
SCALANCE X202-2P IRT
SCALANCE X202-2 IRT
SCALANCE X201-3P IRT PRO
SCALANCE X201-3P IRT
RUGGEDCOM RM1224
SIMATIC PROFINET Driver

How to mitigate CVE-2020-28400

Install updates from vendor's website.

SIMOCODE proV Ethernet/IP - update to 1.1.3
SIMOCODE proV PROFINET - update to 2.1.3
SIMATIC MV500 family - update to 3.0
SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU family - update to 4.5
SCALANCE X204 IRT PRO - update to 5.5.0
SCALANCE XF204-2BA IRT - update to 5.5.0
SCALANCE XF204 IRT - update to 5.5.0
SCALANCE XF202-2P IRT - update to 5.5.0
SCALANCE XF201-3P IRT - update to 5.5.0
SCALANCE X204 IRT - update to 5.5.0
SCALANCE X202-2P IRT PRO - update to 5.5.0
SCALANCE X202-2P IRT - update to 5.5.0
SCALANCE X202-2 IRT - update to 5.5.0
SCALANCE X201-3P IRT PRO - update to 5.5.0
SCALANCE X201-3P IRT - update to 5.5.0
SCALANCE X200-4 P IRT - update to 5.5.0
SCALANCE XM400 - update to 6.3.1
SCALANCE XR500 - update to 6.3.1
RUGGEDCOM RM1224 - update to 6.4
SCALANCE S615 - update to 6.4
SCALANCE M-800 - update to 6.4

External References

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