8.8
HIGH
CVE-2018-7240
"Schneider Electric Modicon Quantum Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerability"
Description

A vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's Modicon Quantum in all versions of the communication modules which could allow arbitrary code execution. An FTP command used to upgrade the firmware of the module can be misused to cause a denial of service, or in extreme cases, to load a malicious firmware.

INFO

Published Date :

April 18, 2018, 8:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-7240 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Schneider-electric 140cpu65150_firmware
2 Schneider-electric 140cpu65160_firmware
3 Schneider-electric modicon_quantum_firmware
4 Schneider-electric 140cpu31110_firmware
5 Schneider-electric 140cpu43412u_firmware
6 Schneider-electric 140cpu65260_firmware
7 Schneider-electric 140cpu65860_firmware
8 Schneider-electric 140cpu65160s_firmware
9 Schneider-electric 140cpu65150c_firmware
10 Schneider-electric 140cpu31110c_firmware
11 Schneider-electric 140cpu43412uc_firmware
12 Schneider-electric 140cpu65160c_firmware
13 Schneider-electric 140cpu65260c_firmware
14 Schneider-electric 140cpu65860c_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-7240.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103541 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-086-01 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-081-01/ Vendor Advisory

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-264 CWE-798 CWE-787
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 22, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-086-01 No Types Assigned https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-086-01 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103541 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103541 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-081-01/ No Types Assigned https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-081-01/ Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-264
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:140cpu65150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:140cpu65150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:140cpu31110_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:140cpu31110:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:140cpu43412u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:140cpu43412u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:140cpu65160_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:140cpu65160:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:140cpu65260_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:140cpu65260:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:140cpu65860_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:140cpu65860:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:140cpu65160s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:140cpu65160s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:140cpu65150c_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:140cpu65150c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:140cpu31110c_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:140cpu31110c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:140cpu43412uc_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:140cpu43412uc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:140cpu65160c_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:140cpu65160c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:140cpu65160c_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:140cpu65160c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:140cpu65260c_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:140cpu65260c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:140cpu65860c_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:140cpu65860c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 21, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-086-01 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 20, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103541 [No Types Assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.35 }} -0.00%

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0.71272

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