CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-4850
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-05-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC S7-400 (incl. F) CPU hardware version 4.0 and below (All versions), SIMATIC S7-400 (incl. F) CPU hardware version 5.0 (All firmware versions < V5.2), SIMATIC S7-400H CPU hardware version 4.5 and below (All versions). The affected CPUs improperly validate S7 communication packets which could cause a Denial-of-Service condition of the CPU. The CPU will remain in DEFECT mode until manual restart.
Affected configurations
• siemens simatic s7-400 firmware (<= 4.0)
• siemens simatic s7-400 firmware (< 5.2)
• siemens simatic s7-400h firmware (<= 4.5)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104217 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-914382.pdf Vendor Advisory
- https://www.siemens.com/global/en/home/products/services/cert.html#SecurityPublications Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104217 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-914382.pdf Vendor Advisory
- https://www.siemens.com/global/en/home/products/services/cert.html#SecurityPublications Vendor Advisory