First published: Thu Mar 08 2018(Updated: )
A vulnerability has been identified in EN100 Ethernet module IEC 61850 variant (All versions < V4.30), EN100 Ethernet module DNP3 variant (All versions < V1.04), EN100 Ethernet module PROFINET IO variant (All versions), EN100 Ethernet module Modbus TCP variant (All versions), EN100 Ethernet module IEC 104 variant (All versions < V1.22). The web interface (TCP/80) of affected devices allows an unauthenticated user to upgrade or downgrade the firmware of the device, including to older versions with known vulnerabilities.
Credit: productcert@siemens.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Siemens En100 Ethernet Module Iec 104 Firmware | ||
Siemens En100 Ethernet Module Iec 104 | ||
Siemens En100 Ethernet Module Dnp3 Firmware | ||
Siemens En100 Ethernet Module Dnp3 | ||
Siemens En100 Ethernet Module Modbus Tcp Firmware | ||
Siemens En100 Ethernet Module Modbus Tcp | ||
Siemens En100 Ethernet Module Profinet Io Firmware | ||
Siemens En100 Ethernet Module Profinet Io | ||
Siemens En100 Ethernet Module Iec 61850 Firmware | <4.30 | |
Siemens En100 Ethernet Module Iec 61850 |
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The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2018-4838.
The severity of CVE-2018-4838 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.
CVE-2018-4838 affects all versions of EN100 Ethernet module IEC 61850 variant below V4.30, EN100 Ethernet module DNP3 variant below V1.04, EN100 Ethernet module PROFINET IO variant (all versions), and EN100 Ethernet module Modbus TCP variant (all versions).
There is no known fix for CVE-2018-4838 at the moment. It is recommended to follow the mitigation steps provided by the vendor.
You can find more information about CVE-2018-4838 in the following references: [Siemens ProductCERT](https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-845879.pdf), [US-CERT Advisory](https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-067-01), [SecurityFocus](https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103379).