CVE-2020-7587: High severity siemens opcenter execution discrete vulnerability

Published Jul 14, 2020
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Updated

A vulnerability has been identified in Opcenter Execution Discrete (All versions < V3.2), Opcenter Execution Foundation (All versions < V3.2), Opcenter Execution Process (All versions < V3.2), Opcenter Intelligence (All versions < V3.3), Opcenter Quality (All versions < V11.3), Opcenter RD&L (V8.0), SIMATIC IT LMS (All versions < V2.6), SIMATIC IT Production Suite (All versions < V8.0), SIMATIC Notifier Server for Windows (All versions), SIMATIC PCS neo (All versions < V3.0 SP1), SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) V15 (All versions < V15.1 Update 5), SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) V16 (All versions < V16 Update 2), SIMOCODE ES V15.1 (All versions < V15.1 Update 4), SIMOCODE ES V16 (All versions < V16 Update 1), Soft Starter ES V15.1 (All versions < V15.1 Update 3), Soft Starter ES V16 (All versions < V16 Update 1). Sending multiple specially crafted packets to the affected service could cause a partial remote denial-of-service, that would cause the service to restart itself. On some cases the vulnerability could leak random information from the remote service.

Affected Software

20 affected components
Siemens Opcenter Execution Discrete<3.2
Siemens Opcenter Execution Foundation<3.2
Siemens Opcenter Execution Process<3.2
Siemens Opcenter Intelligence<3.3
Siemens Opcenter Quality<11.3
Siemens Opcenter Rd\&l=8.0
Siemens Simatic It Lms<2.6
Siemens Simatic It Production Suite<8.0
Siemens Simatic Notifier Server Windows
Siemens Simatic Pcs Neo<3.0
Siemens Simatic Pcs Neo=3.0
Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7>=15<15.1
Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7=15.1
Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7=16
Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7=16-update1
Siemens Simocode Es<15.1
Siemens Simocode Es=15.1
Siemens Simocode Es=16
Siemens Soft Starter Es<15.1
Siemens Soft Starter Es=15.1

Event History

Jul 14, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:18 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:18 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-7587.

2

Which software versions are affected by this vulnerability?

Opcenter Execution Discrete (All versions < V3.2), Opcenter Execution Foundation (All versions < V3.2), Opcenter Execution Process (All versions < V3.2), Opcenter Intelligence (All versions < V3.3), Opcenter Quality (All versions < V11.3), Opcenter RD&L (V8.0), Siemens Simatic It Lms (All versions < V2.6), Siemens Simatic It Production Suite (All versions < V8.0), Siemens Simatic Notifier Server (Windows only), Siemens Simatic Pcs Neo (All versions < V3.0), Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 (All versions between 15 and 15.1, exactly V15.1, V16, V16-update1), Siemens Simocode Es (All versions < V15.1, exactly V15.1, V16), Siemens Soft Starter Es (All versions < V15.1, exactly V15.1).

3

What is the severity rating of this vulnerability?

The severity rating of this vulnerability is 8.2 (High).

4

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID associated with this vulnerability?

The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID associated with this vulnerability is CWE-400.

5

Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?

You can find more information about this vulnerability at the following link: [Siemens Security Advisory](https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-841348.pdf).

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