Siemens SIPROTEC 5 Service Port 443 Crafted Packet input validation

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A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Siemens SIPROTEC 5. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Service Port 443. Executing a manipulation as part of Crafted Packet can lead to input validation. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2019-10931. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. The application of restrictive firewalling is recommended.

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A vulnerability has been found in Siemens SIPROTEC 5 (unknown version) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Service Port 443. The manipulation as part of a Crafted Packet leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

A vulnerability has been identified in SIPROTEC 5 device types 6MD85, 6MD86, 6MD89, 7UM85, 7SA87, 7SD87, 7SL87, 7VK87, 7SA82, 7SA86, 7SD82, 7SD86, 7SL82, 7SL86, 7SJ86, 7SK82, 7SK85, 7SJ82, 7SJ85, 7UT82, 7UT85, 7UT86, 7UT87 and 7VE85 with CPU variants CP300 and CP100 and the respective Ethernet communication modules (All versions < V7.90), All other SIPROTEC 5 device types with CPU variants CP300 and CP100 and the respective Ethernet communication modules (All versions), SIPROTEC 5 relays with CPU variants CP200 and the respective Ethernet communication modules (All versions), DIGSI 5 engineering software (All versions < V7.90). Specially crafted packets sent to port 443/TCP could cause a Denial of Service condition.

The weakness was presented 07/11/2019. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-10931 since 04/08/2019. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/26/2023).

Proper firewalling of tcp/443 (https) is able to address this issue.

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• Siemens

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• SIPROTEC 5

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.siemens.com/

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