CVE-2022-29492: A vulnerability exists in the handling of a malformed IEC 104 TCP packet. Upon receiving a malformed IEC 104 TCP packet, the malformed packet is dropped, however the TCP connection is left open. This may cause a denial-of-service if the affected conne ...

Published Sep 14, 2022
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Improper Input Validation vulnerability in the handling of a malformed IEC 104 TCP packet in the Hitachi Energy MicroSCADA X SYS600, MicroSCADA Pro SYS600. Upon receiving a malformed IEC 104 TCP packet, the malformed packet is dropped, however the TCP connection is left open. This may cause a denial-of-service if the affected connection is left open. This issue affects: Hitachi Energy MicroSCADA Pro SYS600 version 9.4 FP2 Hotfix 4 and earlier versions Hitachi Energy MicroSCADA X SYS600 version 10 to version 10.3.1. cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:microscadaprosys600:9.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:microscadaprosys600:9.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:microscadaprosys600:9.2::::::: cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:microscadaprosys600:9.3::::::: cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:microscadaprosys600:9.4::::::: cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:microscadaxsys600:10::::::: cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:microscadaxsys600:10.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:microscadaxsys600:10.1.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:microscadaxsys600:10.2::::::: cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:microscadaxsys600:10.2.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:microscadaxsys600:10.3::::::: cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:microscadaxsys600:10.3.1:::::::

Affected Software

2 affected components
hitachienergy MicroSCADA X SYS600>=9.0<10.4
hitachienergy SYS600

Remediation

Information

Remediated in SYS600 10.4 For MicroSCADA Pro SYS600 - Upgrade to at least SYS600 version 10.4. For MicroSCADA X SYS600 - Update to at least SYS600 version 10.4.

Event History

Sep 14, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:07 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-29492?

CVE-2022-29492 is an Improper Input Validation vulnerability in the handling of a malformed IEC 104 TCP packet in the Hitachi Energy MicroSCADA X SYS600 and MicroSCADA Pro SYS600.

2

How does CVE-2022-29492 affect the Hitachi Energy MicroSCADA X SYS600 and MicroSCADA Pro SYS600?

CVE-2022-29492 allows a denial of service (DoS) attack by causing a TCP connection to remain open when a malformed IEC 104 TCP packet is received.

3

What is the severity level of CVE-2022-29492?

CVE-2022-29492 has a severity level of 7.5 (high).

4

How can I mitigate CVE-2022-29492?

To mitigate CVE-2022-29492, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches or updates provided by Hitachi Energy for MicroSCADA X SYS600 and MicroSCADA Pro SYS600.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-29492?

More information about CVE-2022-29492 can be found at the following reference: [link](https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=8DBD000106&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch).

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