CVE-2017-6865

moderate-risk
Published 2017-05-11

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.

Do I need to act?

-
0.08% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
-
Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
?
Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
6
CVSS 6.5/10 Medium
ADJACENT_NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (19)

Simatic Automation Tool
Simatic Step 7 Micro\/Win Smart
Simatic Winac Rtx 2010
Simatic Winac Rtx F 2010
Simatic Wincc \(Tia Portal\)
Simatic Wincc Flexible 2008
Sinaut St7Cc
Sinumerik 808D Programming Tool
Pcs 7
Primary Setup Tool
Security Configuration Tool
Simatic Net Pc-Software
Simatic Step 7 \(Tia Portal\)
Simatic Step 7 \(Tia Portal\)
Simatic Step 7 \(Tia Portal\)
Simatic Wincc \(Tia Portal\)
Smart Pc Access

Affected Vendors

40
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 19/34 · Moderate