Summary
Schneider Electric is aware of a vulnerability in its Modicon PAC Controllers.
Modicon PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and PACs (Programmable Automation Controllers) control and monitor industrial operations in a sustainable, flexible, efficient, and protected way.
Failure to apply the remediations provided below may risk memory related errors, which could result in Denial of Service of the controller when using Modbus TCP.
September 2022 Update: A remediation is available for Modicon MC80 (BMKC80) Controller
March 2023 Update: A remediation is available for Modicon Momentum Unity M1E processor and for the Modicon M580 CPU
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.5
A CWE-191: Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound) vulnerability exists that could cause a denial of service of the cont…
Revision history
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#5.0.0
A remediation is available for the Modicon M580 CPU Safety (page 2).
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#4.0.0
A remediation is available for Modicon Momentum Unity M1E processor and for the Modicon M580 CPU (page 2).
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#3.0.0
The Modicon M580 SV4.02 firmware has been retracted for quality issues and is no longer available for download. For specific questions or support, Customers are requested to contact Schneider Electric’s Customer Care Center.Please refer to the mitigations recommended in the section below.
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#2.0.0
A remediation is available for Modicon MC80 (BMKC80) Controller
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#1.0.0
Original Release
References
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Modicon PAC Controllers - SEVD-2022-221-02 PDF Version
https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2022-221-02&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2022-221-02_Modicon_Controllers_Security_Notification.pdf
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Recommended Cybersecurity Best Practices
https://www.se.com/us/en/download/document/7EN52-0390/