CVE-2019-7229: High severity abb board support package un31 vulnerability

Published Jun 24, 2019
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Updated

The ABB CP635 HMI uses two different transmission methods to upgrade its firmware and its software components: "Utilization of USB/SD Card to flash the device" and "Remote provisioning process via ABB Panel Builder 600 over FTP." Neither of these transmission methods implements any form of encryption or authenticity checks against the new firmware HMI software binary files.

Affected Software

15 affected components
ABB Board Support Package Un31<2.31
ABB Cp620 Firmware<2.8.0.424
ABB Cp620
ABB Cp620-web Firmware<2.8.0.424
ABB Cp620-web
ABB Cp630 Firmware<2.0.8.424
ABB Cp630
ABB Cp630-web Firmware<2.8.0.424
ABB Cp630-web
ABB Cp635 Firmware<2.8.0.424
ABB CP635
ABB Cp635-b Firmware<2.8.0.424
ABB Cp635-b
ABB Cp635-web Firmware<2.8.0.424
ABB Cp635-web

Event History

Jun 24, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:15 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-7229?

CVE-2019-7229 has been assigned a severity score, indicating a potential security risk due to inadequate encryption in firmware updates.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-7229?

To fix CVE-2019-7229, ensure firmware updates are signed and implement encryption during the update process.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2019-7229?

CVE-2019-7229 affects various ABB CP635 firmware versions, including CP620, CP630, and their web counterparts.

4

What are the risks associated with CVE-2019-7229?

The risks of CVE-2019-7229 include potential unauthorized firmware modifications and compromised system integrity.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-7229?

A workaround for CVE-2019-7229 is to limit firmware update access and monitor for unauthorized changes.

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