Vulnerability Description
A CWE-248: Uncaught Exception vulnerability exists in all versions of the Modicon M580, Modicon M340, Modicon Quantum, and Modicon Premium which could cause denial of service when reading invalid physical memory blocks in the controller over Modbus
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Schneider-Electric | Modicon Premium Firmware | - |
| Schneider-Electric | Modicon Premium | - |
| Schneider-Electric | Modicon Quantum Firmware | - |
| Schneider-Electric | Modicon Quantum | - |
| Schneider-Electric | Modicon M340 Firmware | < 3.10 |
| Schneider-Electric | Modicon M340 | - |
| Schneider-Electric | Modicon M580 Firmware | < 2.90 |
| Schneider-Electric | Modicon M580 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2019-134-11/MitigationVendor Advisory
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0764ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2019-134-11/MitigationVendor Advisory
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0764ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-7853?
CVE-2018-7853 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). A CWE-248: Uncaught Exception vulnerability exists in all versions of the Modicon M580, Modicon M340, Modicon Quantum, and Modicon Premium which could cause denial of service when reading invalid phys...
How severe is CVE-2018-7853?
CVE-2018-7853 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-7853?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Schneider-Electric Modicon Premium Firmware, Schneider-Electric Modicon Premium, Schneider-Electric Modicon Quantum Firmware, Schneider-Electric Modicon Quantum, Schneider-Electric Modicon M340 Firmware.