CWE
755
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-6842

First published: Tue Oct 29 2019(Updated: )

A CWE-755: Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability exists in Modicon M580, Modicon M340, Modicon BMxCRA and 140CRA modules (all firmware versions), which could cause a Denial of Service attack on the PLC when upgrading the firmware with a missing web server image inside the package using FTP protocol.

Credit: cybersecurity@se.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Schneider-electric Modicon M580 Firmware
Schneider-electric Modicon M580
Schneider-electric Modicon M340 Firmware
Schneider-electric Modicon M340
Schneider-electric Modicon Bmxcra Firmware
Schneider-electric Modicon Bmxcra
Schneider-electric Modicon 140cra Firmware
Schneider-electric Modicon 140cra

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-6842.

  • What is the severity level of CVE-2019-6842?

    The severity level of CVE-2019-6842 is medium.

  • Which software is affected by this vulnerability?

    The Modicon M580, Modicon M340, Modicon BMxCRA, and 140CRA modules (all firmware versions) are affected by this vulnerability.

  • What is the risk of this vulnerability?

    This vulnerability could cause a Denial of Service attack on the PLC when upgrading the firmware with a missing web server image inside the package.

  • Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?

    Please refer to the vendor's website for information on available fixes.

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