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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106630
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Schneider Electric Modicon Devices DoS Vulnerability (SEVD-2017-048-02)
Summary:Schneider Electric Modicon devices are prone to a denial of; service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Schneider Electric Modicon devices are prone to a denial of
service (DoS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
During communication between the operator and PLC using function
code 0x5A of Modbus, it is possible to send a specially crafted set of packets to the PLC and
cause it to freeze, requiring the operator to physically press the reset button of the PLC in
order to recover.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may render the
device unresponsive requiring a physical reset of the PLC.

Affected Software/OS:
Schneider Electric devices:

- Modicon M580 CPU (part numbers BMEP* and BMEH*) prior to version 2.30

- Modicon M340 CPU (part numbers BMXP34*) prior to version 2.90

- Modicon Quantum CPU (part numbers 140CPU65* and 140CPU67*) prior to version 3.52

- Modicon Premium CPUs (part numbers TSXP57*) prior to version 3.22

Solution:
See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6017
BugTraq ID: 96414
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96414
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-054-03
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG

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