Siemens OpenPCS RPC null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Siemens OpenPCS, SIMATIC BATCH, SIMATIC PCS, SIMATIC Route Control, SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional, SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional and SIMATIC WinCC. The affected element is an unknown function of the component RPC. Executing a manipulation can lead to null pointer dereference. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-48364. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Siemens OpenPCS, SIMATIC BATCH, SIMATIC PCS, SIMATIC Route Control, SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional, SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional and SIMATIC WinCC (SCADA Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component RPC. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

A vulnerability has been identified in OpenPCS 7 V9.1 (All versions), SIMATIC BATCH V9.1 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.1 (All versions), SIMATIC Route Control V9.1 (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional V18 (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional V19 (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC V7.4 (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC V7.5 (All versions < V7.5 SP2 Update 15), SIMATIC WinCC V8.0 (All versions < V8.0 SP4). The implementation of the RPC (Remote Procedure call) communication protocol in the affected products do not properly handle certain malformed RPC messages. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition in the RPC server.

The weakness was shared 02/13/2024 as ssa-753746. The advisory is available at cert-portal.siemens.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-48364 since 11/15/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

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Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Remote: Partially

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11/15/2023 🔍
02/13/2024 +90 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: siemens.com

Advisory: ssa-753746
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-48364 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-48364
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-253534

Entryinfo

Created: 02/13/2024 14:48
Updated: 10/18/2024 20:18
Changes: 02/13/2024 14:48 (50), 06/11/2024 15:53 (15), 10/18/2024 20:18 (23)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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