CVE-2023-46285: Input Validation

Published Dec 12, 2023
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Updated

A vulnerability has been identified in Opcenter Execution Foundation (All versions < V2407), Opcenter Quality (All versions < V2312), SIMATIC PCS neo (All versions < V4.1), SINEC NMS (All versions < V2.0 SP1), Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V14 (All versions), Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V15.1 (All versions), Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V16 (All versions), Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V17 (All versions < V17 Update 8), Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V18 (All versions < V18 Update 3). The affected application contains an improper input validation vulnerability that could allow an attacker to bring the service into a Denial-of-Service state by sending a specifically crafted message to 4004/tcp. The corresponding service is auto-restarted after the crash is detected by a watchdog.

Affected Software

9 affected components
Siemens Opcenter Quality
Siemens Simatic Pcs Neo<4.1
Siemens Sinumerik Integrate Runmyhmi \/automotive
Siemens Totally Integrated Automation Portal>=14.0<15
Siemens Totally Integrated Automation Portal>=15<16
Siemens Totally Integrated Automation Portal>=16<17
Siemens Totally Integrated Automation Portal
Siemens Totally Integrated Automation Portal=18
Siemens Totally Integrated Automation Portal=18-update_1

Event History

Dec 12, 2023
CVE Published
11:27 AM
Data Sourced
11:27 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-46285?

CVE-2023-46285 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-46285?

To fix CVE-2023-46285, ensure that you update to the latest versions of the affected Siemens products.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2023-46285?

CVE-2023-46285 affects various Siemens products including Opcenter Execution Foundation, Opcenter Quality, SIMATIC PCS neo, SINEC NMS, and several versions of TIA Portal.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-46285?

CVE-2023-46285 is a security vulnerability that could potentially allow unauthorized access or manipulation of the affected systems.

5

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2023-46285?

As of now, there are no public reports of exploits being actively used against CVE-2023-46285.

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