CVE-2017-6030 Schneider Electric Modicon PLCs Predictable Value Range from Previous Values

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can predict TCP sequence numbers to spoof or disrupt connections on Schneider Electric Modicon PLCs.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-6030?

CVE-2017-6030 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Schneider Electric Modicon M221, published on 30 Jun 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A predictable value range from previous values issue was discovered in Schneider Electric Modicon PLCs Modicon M221, firmware versions prior to Version 1.5.0.0, Modicon M241, firmware versions prior to Version 4.0.5.11, and Modicon M251, firmware versions prior to Version 4.0.5.11. The affected products generate insufficiently random TCP initial sequence numbers that may allow an attacker to predict the numbers from previous values. This may allow an attacker to spoof or disrupt TCP connections.

Weakness: CWE-331, CWE-343

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6030?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Schneider-Electric Modicon M221 Firmware, Schneider-Electric Modicon M241 Firmware, Schneider-Electric Modicon M251 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6030?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6030 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-6030 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6030 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w3r9-mwpj-g2c7.

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