8.6
HIGH
CVE-2019-6848
"Modicon M580 PLC Denial of Service Exception Handling Vulnerability"
Description

A CWE-755: Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability exists in Modicon M580 CPU (BMEx58*) and Modicon M580 communication module (BMENOC0311, BMENOC0321) (see notification for version info), which could cause a Denial of Service attack on the PLC when sending specific data on the REST API of the controller/communication module.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 29, 2019, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:47 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

4.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-6848 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 modicon_m580_firmware
2 Schneider-electric modicon_bmenoc_0311_firmware
3 Schneider-electric modicon_bmenoc_0321_firmware
4 Schneider-electric modicon_m580
5 Schneider-electric modicon_bmenoc_0311
6 Schneider-electric modicon_bmenoc_0321
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.se.com/ww/en/download/document/SEVD-2019-281-04/
https://www.se.com/ww/en/download/document/SEVD-2019-281-04/

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.se.com/ww/en/download/document/SEVD-2019-281-04/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 19, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description A CWE-248: Uncaught Exception vulnerability exists in Modicon M580, Modicon BMENOC 0311, and Modicon BMENOC 0321, which could cause a Denial of Service attack on the PLC when sending specific data on the REST API of the controller/communication module. A CWE-755: Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability exists in Modicon M580 CPU (BMEx58*) and Modicon M580 communication module (BMENOC0311, BMENOC0321) (see notification for version info), which could cause a Denial of Service attack on the PLC when sending specific data on the REST API of the controller/communication module.
    Removed Reference https://www.schneider-electric.com/ww/en/download/document/SEVD-2019-281-04 [Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://www.se.com/ww/en/download/document/SEVD-2019-281-04/ [No Types Assigned]
    Removed CWE Schneider Electric SE CWE-248
    Added CWE Schneider Electric SE CWE-755
    Removed CWE Reason CWE-248 / CWE from CNA not within 1003 View
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-20
    Added CWE NIST CWE-755
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 01, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.schneider-electric.com/ww/en/download/document/SEVD-2019-281-04 No Types Assigned https://www.schneider-electric.com/ww/en/download/document/SEVD-2019-281-04 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-20
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:modicon_m580_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:modicon_m580:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:modicon_bmenoc_0311_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:modicon_bmenoc_0311:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:modicon_bmenoc_0321_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:modicon_bmenoc_0321:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Exploit Prediction

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

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