Denial of Service Vulnerability in Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 PLC Devices
CVE-2014-2255

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Siemens
Status
Simatic S7-1500 Cpu Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 March 2014

Summary

The Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU PLC devices with firmware versions earlier than 1.5.0 are susceptible to a remote denial of service vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted HTTP packets, which may force the device into a defect mode, leading to operational disruptions. Implementing robust security measures and updating firmware to the latest version are essential to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

References

http://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelde...
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http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-073-01
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https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-45642...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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