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Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency (CVE-2024-37370)

🗓️ 13 Nov 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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CVE-2024-37370: Siemens Simatic S7-1500 improper handling of length parameter vulnerability.

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  script_xref(name:"ICSA", value:"25-162-05");
  script_xref(name:"ICSA", value:"23-348-10");

  script_name(english:"Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency (CVE-2024-37370)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
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  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"In MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.21.3, an attacker can modify the
plaintext Extra Count field of a confidential GSS krb5 wrap token,
causing the unwrapped token to appear truncated to the application.

This plugin only works with Tenable.ot.
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  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-082556.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-348-10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-162-05");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"The following text was originally created by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The original
can be found at CISA.gov.

Siemens is preparing fixed versions and reports that currently, no fix is available.

As a general security measure, Siemens recommends protecting network access to devices with appropriate mechanisms. To
operate the devices in a protected IT environment, Siemens recommends configuring the environment according to Siemens'
operational guidelines for industrial security and following recommendations in the product manuals.

Additional information on industrial security by Siemens can be found on the Siemens industrial security webpage

For more information see the associated Siemens security advisory SSA-082556 in HTML and CSAF.");
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  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_cwe_id(130);

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  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/11/13");

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  script_require_keys("Tenable.ot/Siemens");

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include('tenable_ot_cve_funcs.inc');

get_kb_item_or_exit('Tenable.ot/Siemens');

var asset = tenable_ot::assets::get(vendor:'Siemens');

var vuln_cpes = {
    "cpe:/o:siemens:simatic_s7-1500_cpu_firmware:3.1.5" :
        {"versionStartIncluding" : "3.1.5", "family" : "S71500", "orderNumbers" : ['6ES7518-4FX00-1AB0', '6ES7518-4AX00-1AC0', '6ES7518-4FX00-1AC0', '6ES7518-4AX00-1AB0']},
    "cpe:/o:siemens:siplus_s7-1500_cpu_firmware:3.1.5" :
        {"versionStartIncluding" : "3.1.5", "family" : "S71500", "orderNumbers" : ['6AG1518-4AX00-4AC0']}
};

tenable_ot::cve::compare_and_report(asset:asset, cpes:vuln_cpes, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);

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14 Feb 2026 00:00Current
6.9Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.9
CVSS 3.17.5
EPSS0.00748
SSVC
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