CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-2251
8.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-03-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 8.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C
Description
The random-number generator on Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU PLC devices with firmware before 1.5.0 does not have sufficient entropy, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms and hijack sessions via unspecified vectors.
Affected configurations
• siemens simatic s7-1500 cpu firmware (<= 1.1.2)
• siemens simatic s7-1500 cpu firmware 1.0.1
• siemens simatic s7-1500 cpu firmware 1.1.0
• siemens simatic s7-1500 cpu firmware 1.1.1
References
- http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-073-01 US Government Resource
- http://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-456423.pdf Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-456423.pdf cert-portal.siemens.com
- http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-073-01 US Government Resource
- http://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-456423.pdf Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-456423.pdf cert-portal.siemens.com