CVE-2024-23814: Medium severity siemens scalance wab762-1 vulnerability

Published Feb 11, 2025
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Updated

The integrated ICMP service of the network stack of affected devices can be forced to exhaust its available memory resources when receiving specially crafted messages targeting IP fragment re-assembly. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause a temporary denial of service condition of the ICMP service, other communication services are not affected. Affected devices will resume normal operation after the attack terminates.

Affected Software

19 affected components
Siemens SCALANCE WAB762-1<3.0.0
Siemens Scalance Wam763-1<3.0.0
Siemens SCALANCE WAM763-1 (ME)<3.0.0
Siemens SCALANCE WAM763-1 (US)<3.0.0
Siemens Scalance Wam766-1<3.0.0
Siemens SCALANCE WAM766-1 (ME)<3.0.0
Siemens SCALANCE WAM766-1 (US)<3.0.0
Siemens SCALANCE WAM766-1 EEC<3.0.0
Siemens SCALANCE WAM766-1 EEC (ME)<3.0.0
Siemens SCALANCE WAM766-1 EEC (US)<3.0.0
Siemens SCALANCE WUB762-1<3.0.0
Siemens SCALANCE WUB762-1 iFeatures<3.0.0
Siemens Scalance Wum763-1<3.0.0
Siemens SCALANCE WUM763-1 (6GK5763-1AL00-3DA0)<3.0.0
Siemens SCALANCE WUM763-1 (US)<3.0.0
Siemens SCALANCE WUM763-1 (US) (6GK5763-1AL00-3DB0)<3.0.0
Siemens Scalance Wum766-1<3.0.0
Siemens SCALANCE WUM766-1 (ME)<3.0.0
Siemens SCALANCE WUM766-1 (USA)<3.0.0

Event History

Feb 11, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:28 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:28 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-23814?

CVE-2024-23814 has a moderate severity rating due to potential unauthorized access risks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-23814?

To fix CVE-2024-23814, upgrade to versions 3.0.0 or later of the affected Siemens SCALANCE models.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2024-23814?

CVE-2024-23814 affects Siemens SCALANCE WAB762-1, WAM763-1, and WAM766-1 models with versions earlier than 3.0.0.

4

What types of vulnerabilities does CVE-2024-23814 address?

CVE-2024-23814 addresses vulnerabilities related to unauthorized access that can compromise network security.

5

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2024-23814?

As of now, there are no publicly available exploits disclosed for CVE-2024-23814.

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