CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-7937: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Dec 21 2015(Updated: )

Stack-based buffer overflow in the GoAhead Web Server on Schneider Electric Modicon M340 PLC BMXNOx and BMXPx devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long password in HTTP Basic Authentication data.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Schneider Electric Modicon M340 BMXNOC0401
Schneider Electric BMXNOE0100
Schneider Electric BMXNOE0100
schneider-electric BMXNOE0110H
Schneider Electric Modicon M340 BMXNOE0110H
Schneider Electric Modicon X80 BMXNOR0200
Schneider Electric BMXNOR200H
Schneider Electric BMX Pra 0100
Schneider Electric Modicon M340 BMXP342020
Schneider Electric Modicon M340 BMXP342020H
Schneider Electric Modicon M340 BMXP342030H
Schneider Electric Modicon M340 BMXP3420302 Firmware
Schneider Electric Modicon M340 BMXP3420302H Firmware
schneider-electric BMXP342020H firmware
schneider-electric BMXP342020H firmware
Schneider Electric BMXP342030
Schneider Electric BMXP3420302H firmware
Schneider Electric BMXP3420302H firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-7937?

    CVE-2015-7937 has been rated as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-7937?

    To mitigate CVE-2015-7937, update the affected Schneider Electric Modicon M340 firmware to the latest version available.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2015-7937?

    CVE-2015-7937 affects Schneider Electric Modicon M340 PLC devices, including models like BMXNOC0401 and BMXP342030.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-7937?

    CVE-2015-7937 is classified as a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2015-7937 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2015-7937 can be exploited remotely by sending a specially crafted long password in the HTTP Basic Authentication request.

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