CVE-2024-5680 Denial of service in EcoStruxure Foxboro DCS Core Control Services

High 7.1 Published Updated

A local attacker can cause a denial-of-service in Schneider Electric Foxboro DCS by crafting a malicious script using an IOCTL call in the Foxboro.sys driver.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-5680?

CVE-2024-5680 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Foxboro DCS Core Control Services, published on 11 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

CWE-129: Improper Validation of Array Index vulnerability exists that could cause local denial-of-service when a malicious actor with local user access crafts a script/program using an IOCTL call in the Foxboro.sys driver.

Weakness: CWE-129

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5680?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Schneider-Electric Ecostruxure Foxboro Dcs Control Core Services.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5680?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5680 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2024-5680 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5680 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2g22-62mp-4wgq.

Is CVE-2024-5680 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free