CVE-2017-6865

medium
Published 2017-05-11 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
VIR risk
6.5

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Primary Setup Tool (PST) (All versions < V4.2 HF1), SIMATIC Automation Tool (All versions < V3.0), SIMATIC NET PC-Software (All versions < V14 SP1), SIMATIC PCS 7 V8.1 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS 7 V8.2 (All versions < V8.2 SP1), SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) V13 (All versions < V13 SP2), SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) V14 (All versions < V14 SP1), SIMATIC STEP 7 V5.X (All versions < V5.6), SIMATIC WinAC RTX 2010 SP2 (All versions), SIMATIC WinAC RTX F 2010 SP2 (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC (TIA Portal) V13 (All versions < V13 SP2), SIMATIC WinCC (TIA Portal) V14 (All versions < V14 SP1), SIMATIC WinCC V7.2 and prior (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC V7.3 (All versions < V7.3 Update 15), SIMATIC WinCC V7.4 (All versions < V7.4 SP1 Upd1), SIMATIC WinCC flexible 2008 (All versions < flexible 2008 SP5), SINAUT ST7CC (All versions installed in conjunction with SIMATIC WinCC < V7.3 Update 15), SINEMA Server (All versions < V14), SINUMERIK 808D Programming Tool (All versions < V4.7 SP4 HF2), SMART PC Access (All versions < V2.3), STEP 7 - Micro/WIN SMART (All versions < V2.3), Security Configuration Tool (SCT) (All versions < V5.0). Specially crafted PROFINET DCP broadcast packets sent to the affected products on a local Ethernet segment (Layer 2) could cause a Denial-of-Service condition of some services. The services require manual restart to recover.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
65%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
siemens siemenspcs_7-
siemens siemensprimary_setup_tool-
siemens siemenssecurity_configuration_tool-
siemens siemenssimatic_automation_tool-
siemens siemenssimatic_net_pc-software-
siemens siemenssimatic_step_7_\(tia_portal\)5.0
siemens siemenssimatic_step_7_\(tia_portal\)13.0
siemens siemenssimatic_step_7_\(tia_portal\)14.0
siemens siemenssimatic_step_7_micro\/win_smart-
siemens siemenssimatic_winac_rtx_2010-
siemens siemenssimatic_winac_rtx_f_2010-
siemens siemenssimatic_wincc-
siemens siemenssimatic_wincc_\(tia_portal\)13.0
siemens siemenssimatic_wincc_\(tia_portal\)14.0
siemens siemenssimatic_wincc_flexible_2008-
siemens siemenssinaut_st7cc-
siemens siemenssinema_server-
siemens siemenssinumerik_808d_programming_tool-
siemens siemenssmart_pc_access2.0

References

CWEs

CWE-20

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