Schneider Electric Modicon M580 PLC exceptional condition
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Schneider Electric Modicon M580, Modicon M340, Modicon BMxCRA and Modicon 140CRA. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component PLC. The manipulation leads to exceptional condition. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-6842. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Schneider Electric Modicon M580, Modicon M340, Modicon BMxCRA and Modicon 140CRA (SCADA Software) (version now known) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component PLC. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a exceptional condition vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-755. The product does not handle or incorrectly handles an exceptional condition. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
A CWE-248: Uncaught Exception vulnerability exists in Modicon M580, Modicon M340, Modicon BMxCRA and 140CRA modules (all firmware versions), which could cause a Denial of Service attack on the PLC when upgrading the firmware with a missing web server image inside the package using FTP protocol.
The weakness was disclosed 10/29/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at schneider-electric.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-6842 since 01/25/2019. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Exceptional conditionCWE: CWE-755
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/25/2019 🔍10/29/2019 🔍
10/30/2019 🔍
10/30/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: schneider-electric.comAdvisory: schneider-electric.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2019-6842 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-6842
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-144437
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Entry
Created: 10/30/2019 07:38Updated: 10/30/2019 07:43
Changes: 10/30/2019 07:38 (37), 10/30/2019 07:43 (18)
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