CVE-2018-7853
7.5CVSSHIGH
Description
A CWE-248: Uncaught Exception vulnerability exists in all versions of the Modicon M580, Modicon M340, Modicon Quantum, and Modicon Premium which could cause denial of service when reading invalid physical memory blocks in the controller over Modbus
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
1 exploit source identified
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Workaround Available
References
https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2019-134-11/
schneider-electric.com
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0764
talosintelligence.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7853
nvd.nist.gov
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Timeline
Published
May 22, 2019
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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