CVE-2019-13942

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in EN100 Ethernet module DNP3 variant (All versions), EN100 Ethernet module IEC 61850 variant (All versions < V4.37), EN100 Ethernet module IEC104 variant (All versions), EN100 Ethernet module Modbus TCP variant (All versions), EN100 Ethernet module PROFINET IO variant (All versions). An unauthorized user could exploit a buffer overflow vulnerability in the webserver. Specially crafted packets sent could cause a Denial-of-Service condition and if certain conditions are met, the affected devices must be restarted manually to fully recover. At the time of advisory publication no public exploitation of this security vulnerability was known.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.15%
Vendor Advisory siemens.com
Affected: Siemens AG EN100 Ethernet module DNP3 variant
Affected: Siemens AG EN100 Ethernet module IEC 61850 variant
Affected: Siemens AG EN100 Ethernet module IEC104 variant
Affected: Siemens AG EN100 Ethernet module Modbus TCP variant
Affected: Siemens AG EN100 Ethernet module PROFINET IO variant
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-13942?
CVE-2019-13942 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-13942?
To fix CVE-2019-13942, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-13942 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-13942 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-13942?
CVE-2019-13942 affects Siemens AG EN100 Ethernet module DNP3 variant, Siemens AG EN100 Ethernet module IEC 61850 variant, Siemens AG EN100 Ethernet module IEC104 variant, Siemens AG EN100 Ethernet module Modbus TCP variant, Siemens AG EN100 Ethernet module PROFINET IO variant.
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