CVE-2023-30755 Null dereference in SIMATIC CP 1242-7 V2 (incl. SIPLUS variants)

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers with elevated privileges can cause denial of service in Siemens SIMATIC devices due to improper resource cleanup during shutdown or reboot requests.

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

What is CVE-2023-30755?

CVE-2023-30755 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Siemens SIMATIC CP 1242-7 V2 (incl. SIPLUS variants), published on 10 Sep 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CP 1242-7 V2 (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions < V3.5.20), SIMATIC CP 1243-1 (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions < V3.5.20), SIMATIC CP 1243-1 DNP3 (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions < V3.5.20), SIMATIC CP 1243-1 IEC (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions < V3.5.20), SIMATIC CP 1243-7 LTE (All versions < V3.5.20), SIMATIC CP 1243-8 IRC (6GK7243-8RX30-0XE0) (All versions < V3.5.20), SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC IPC DiagBase (All versions), SIMATIC IPC DiagMonitor (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Advanced (All versions), SIPLUS TIM 1531 IRC (6AG1543-1MX00-7XE0) (All versions < V2.4.8), TIM 1531 IRC (6GK7543-1MX00-0XE0) (All versions < V2.4.8). The web server of the affected devices do not properly handle the shutdown or reboot request, which could lead to the clean up of certain resources. This could allow a remote attacker with elevated privileges to cause a denial of service condition in the system.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-30755?

How do I fix CVE-2023-30755?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-30755 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-30755 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-30755 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-44w9-25wr-fjwf.

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