#VU84387 Uncontrolled Recursion in Siemens products - CVE-2022-47374


Vulnerability identifier: #VU84387

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [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-2022-47374

CWE-ID: CWE-674

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
SIMATIC S7-400 CPU 412-2 PN V7
Server applications / SCADA systems
SIMATIC S7-400 CPU 414-3 PN/DP V7
Server applications / SCADA systems
SIMATIC S7-400 CPU 414F-3 PN/DP V7
Server applications / SCADA systems
SIMATIC S7-400 CPU 416-3 PN/DP V7
Server applications / SCADA systems
SIMATIC S7-400 CPU 416F-3 PN/DP V7
Server applications / SCADA systems
SIMATIC PC-Station Plus
Server applications / SCADA systems
SIPLUS S7-400 CPU 414-3 PN/DP V7
Server applications / SCADA systems
SIPLUS S7-400 CPU 416-3 PN/DP V7
Server applications / SCADA systems
SINAMICS S120
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Siemens

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to uncontrolled recursion. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

SIMATIC S7-400 CPU 412-2 PN V7: All versions

SIMATIC S7-400 CPU 414-3 PN/DP V7: All versions

SIMATIC S7-400 CPU 414F-3 PN/DP V7: All versions

SIMATIC S7-400 CPU 416-3 PN/DP V7: All versions

SIMATIC S7-400 CPU 416F-3 PN/DP V7: All versions

SIMATIC PC-Station Plus: All versions

SIPLUS S7-400 CPU 414-3 PN/DP V7: All versions

SIPLUS S7-400 CPU 416-3 PN/DP V7: All versions

SINAMICS S120: before 5.2


External links
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-892915.pdf


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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