#VU25266 Resource exhaustion in Siemens products - CVE-2019-19281

 

#VU25266 Resource exhaustion in Siemens products - CVE-2019-19281

Published: February 12, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25266
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19281
CWE-ID: CWE-400
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 S7-1500 CPU
Software vendor:
Siemens

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to uncontrolled resource consumption. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted UDP packets, trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

External links