7.5high
CVE-2018-4850
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC S7-400 (incl.
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.4%
percentile 84%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC S7-400 (incl. F) CPU hardware version 4.0 and below (All versions), SIMATIC S7-400 (incl. F) CPU hardware version 5.0 (All firmware versions < V5.2), SIMATIC S7-400H CPU hardware version 4.5 and below (All versions). The affected CPUs improperly validate S7 communication packets which could cause a Denial-of-Service condition of the CPU. The CPU will remain in DEFECT mode until manual restart.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- Siemens AG SIMATIC S7-400 (incl. F) CPU hardware version 4.0 and below, SIMATIC S7-400 (incl. F) CPU hardware version 5.0, SIMATIC S7-400H CPU hardware version 4.5 and below
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
- cert-portal.siemens.com /productcert/pdf/ssa-914382.pdf · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/104217 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- siemens.com /global/en/home/products/services/cert.html#SecurityPublications · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-4850
- NVD: CVE-2018-4850
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