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ICSA-24-046-04: Siemens CP343-1 Devices ↗ source

February 15, 2024 CISA ICS Advisory

Summary

Affected products incorrectly validate TCP sequence numbers. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to create a denial of service condition by injecting spoofed TCP RST packets. Siemens recommends countermeasures for products where fixes are not, or not yet available. CVE-2023-51440: Affected products incorrectly validate TCP sequence numbers. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to create a denial of service condition by injecting spoofed TCP RST packets.

Advisory Details CISA ICS CSAF feed

Advisory ID
ICSA-24-046-04
Status
Final · version 1
Initial release
2024-02-13
Last revised
2024-02-13
Vendor
Siemens
Critical infrastructure sectors
Multiple
Deployed
Worldwide
Vendor headquarters
Germany

Republished vendor advisory. This CISA CSAF advisory was converted from Siemens ProductCERT's CSAF advisory.

General Recommendations: As a general security measure, Siemens strongly recommends to protect network access to devices with appropriate mechanisms. In order to operate the devices in a protected IT environment, Siemens recommends to configure the environment according to Siemens' operational guidelines for Industrial Security (Download: https://www.siemens.com/cert/operational-guidelines-industrial-security), and to follow the recommendations in the product manuals. Additional information on Industrial Security by Siemens can be found at: https://www.siemens.com/industrialsecurity

Additional Resources: For further inquiries on security vulnerabilities in Siemens products and solutions, please contact the Siemens ProductCERT: https://www.siemens.com/cert/advisories

Credit: Siemens ProductCERT

Affected products (4)
  • SIMATIC CP 343-1 (6GK7343-1EX30-0XE0) — all versions
  • SIMATIC CP 343-1 Lean (6GK7343-1CX10-0XE0) — all versions
  • SIPLUS NET CP 343-1 (6AG1343-1EX30-7XE0) — all versions
  • SIPLUS NET CP 343-1 Lean (6AG1343-1CX10-2XE0) — all versions

From CISA's machine-readable CSAF 2.0 advisory (JSON).

Vulnerabilities as Stated by the Advisory

CVEWeaknessCVSS v3Details
CVE-2023-51440 CWE-940 Improper Verification of Source of a Communication Channel 7.5 High CVE-2023-51440
Affected products incorrectly validate TCP sequence numbers. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to create a denial of service condition by injecting spoofed TCP RST packets.

No fix planned: Currently no fix is planned

Workaround: Apply network segmentation and Defense-in-Depth practices to reduce likelihood of a threat actor to be able to reach a potentially vulnerable device

Affected, fixed & timeline

Affected:

  • SIMATIC CP 343-1 (6GK7343-1EX30-0XE0) all versions
  • SIMATIC CP 343-1 Lean (6GK7343-1CX10-0XE0) all versions
  • SIPLUS NET CP 343-1 (6AG1343-1EX30-7XE0) all versions
  • SIPLUS NET CP 343-1 Lean (6AG1343-1CX10-2XE0) all versions

Scores and weakness types are as CISA or the republishing vendor stated them in this advisory; the linked CVE pages carry the independently enriched CVSS and SSVC assessments.

News Coverage

No coverage found in monitored research blogs or news feeds.

CVEs Referenced in This Publication

CVECVSSAffected
CVE-2023-51440 7.5 High Siemens SIMATIC CP 343-1 A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CP 343-1 (6GK7343-1EX30-0XE0) (All versions), SIMATIC CP 343-1 Lean (6GK7343-1CX10-0XE0) (All versions…

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Vendors Named in This Publication

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