CVE-2024-7113: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in AVEVA SuiteLink Server
Published Aug 13, 2024
·Updated
If exploited, this vulnerability could cause a SuiteLink server to consume excessive system resources and slow down processing of Data I/O for the duration of the attack.
Affected Software
1 affected component
AVEVA SuiteLink Server
Remediation
Information
AVEVA recommends that organizations evaluate the impact of these vulnerabilities based on their operational environment, architecture, and product implementation. Users with the affected product versions should apply security updates as soon as possible.
All impacted products and affected versions can be fixed by installing SuiteLink v3.7.100 https://softwaresupportsp.aveva.com/#/producthub/details .
AVEVA recommends the following general defensive measures:
* Apply Host and/or Network firewall rules restricting the SuiteLink server to accept traffic only from trusted source(s). By default, SuiteLink listens on port 5413.
For more information, see AVEVA's Security Bulletin AVEVA-2024-007 https://www.aveva.com/content/dam/aveva/documents/support/cyber-security-updates/SecurityBulletin_AVEVA-2024-007.pdf .
Event History
Aug 13, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:26 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:26 PM
RemedyDescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-7113?
CVE-2024-7113 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to slow down system resources.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-7113?
To mitigate CVE-2024-7113, ensure that the SuiteLink Server is updated to the latest version provided by AVEVA.
3
What happens if CVE-2024-7113 is exploited?
If exploited, CVE-2024-7113 can cause excessive consumption of system resources, significantly affecting Data I/O processing.
4
Which software is affected by CVE-2024-7113?
CVE-2024-7113 affects AVEVA SuiteLink Server.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-7113?
Currently, the primary recommendation for CVE-2024-7113 is to monitor server performance and implement the latest patches from AVEVA.