NULL pointer dereference in Siemens products - CVE-2023-30755

 

NULL pointer dereference in Siemens products - CVE-2023-30755

Published: September 17, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97430
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-30755
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in the web server. A remote administrator can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels
SIMATIC IPC DiagBase
SIMATIC IPC DiagMonitor
SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Advanced
SIPLUS TIM 1531 IRC
TIM 1531 IRC
SIMATIC CP 1242-7 V2
SIMATIC CP 1243-1
SIMATIC CP 1243-1 DNP3
SIMATIC CP 1243-1 IEC
SIMATIC CP 1243-7 LTE
SIMATIC CP 1243-8 IRC

How to mitigate CVE-2023-30755

Install updates from vendor's website.

SIPLUS TIM 1531 IRC - update to 2.4.8
TIM 1531 IRC - update to 2.4.8
SIMATIC CP 1242-7 V2 - update to 3.5.20
SIMATIC CP 1243-1 - update to 3.5.20
SIMATIC CP 1243-1 DNP3 - update to 3.5.20
SIMATIC CP 1243-1 IEC - update to 3.5.20
SIMATIC CP 1243-7 LTE - update to 3.5.20
SIMATIC CP 1243-8 IRC - update to 3.5.20

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