Schneider Electric Modicon Devices DoS Vulnerability (SEVD-2017-048-02)
🗓️ 03 Mar 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schneider Electric Modicon M340 Controllers Denial of Service | 8 May 201900:00 | – | nessus | |
| Schneider Electric Modicon M340 PLC Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CVE-2017-6017) | 29 Jun 202300:00 | – | nessus | |
| CVE-2017-6017 | 30 Jun 201702:35 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2017-6017 | 30 Jun 201702:35 | – | cvelist | |
| Schneider Electric Modicon M340 PLC (Update A) | 23 Feb 201700:00 | – | ics | |
| CVE-2017-6017 | 30 Jun 201703:29 | – | nvd | |
| CVE-2017-6017 | 30 Jun 201703:29 | – | osv | |
| Design/Logic Flaw | 30 Jun 201703:29 | – | prion | |
| PT-2017-16834 · Schneider Electric · Modicon M340 Plc | 30 Jun 201700:00 | – | ptsecurity |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if (description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106630");
script_version("2025-08-28T05:39:05+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-08-28 05:39:05 +0000 (Thu, 28 Aug 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-03-03 14:24:24 +0700 (Fri, 03 Mar 2017)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2018-12-24 16:29:00 +0000 (Mon, 24 Dec 2018)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-6017");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Schneider Electric Modicon Devices DoS Vulnerability (SEVD-2017-048-02)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("gb_schneider_modbus_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("schneider_electric/detected", "schneider_electric/product",
"schneider_electric/version");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Schneider Electric Modicon devices are prone to a denial of
service (DoS) vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"During communication between the operator and PLC using function
code 0x5A of Modbus, it is possible to send a specially crafted set of packets to the PLC and
cause it to freeze, requiring the operator to physically press the reset button of the PLC in
order to recover.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may render the
device unresponsive requiring a physical reset of the PLC.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Schneider Electric devices:
- Modicon M580 CPU (part numbers BMEP* and BMEH*) prior to version 2.30
- Modicon M340 CPU (part numbers BMXP34*) prior to version 2.90
- Modicon Quantum CPU (part numbers 140CPU65* and 140CPU67*) prior to version 3.52
- Modicon Premium CPUs (part numbers TSXP57*) prior to version 3.22");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.se.com/us/en/download/document/SEVD-2017-048-02/");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-054-03");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
prod = get_kb_item("schneider_electric/product");
if (!prod || (prod !~ "^BME\s*[PH]" && prod !~ "^BMX\s*P34" && prod !~ "^140CPU6[57]" &&
prod !~ "^TSXP57"))
exit(0);
if (!version = get_kb_item("schneider_electric/version"))
exit(0);
if (prod =~ "^BME\s*[PH]" && version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "2.30")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "2.30");
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
exit(0);
}
if (prod =~ "^BMX\s*P34" && version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "2.90")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "2.90");
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
exit(0);
}
if (prod =~ "^140CPU6[57]" && version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "3.52")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "3.52");
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
exit(0);
}
if (prod =~ "^TSXP57" && version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "3.22")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "3.22");
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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