Security readout for executives and security teams
This vulnerability can force Siemens SIMATIC S7-300 CPU devices into a denial-of-service condition, potentially disrupting industrial operations that depend on those controllers. The source bundle does not identify exact affected versions or a confirmed patch, so urgency depends on whether these PLC interfaces are reachable in your environment. Exposure is most likely where Siemens SIMATIC S7-300 CPU devices are deployed and TCP port 102 or Profibus access is reachable from untrusted or weakly segmented networks. The provided bundle lists affected vendor/product fields as unavailable, so confirm exact device and firmware applicability against Siemens and CISA advisories. Prioritize environments where S7-300 controllers support production, safety-adjacent, or high-availability processes and are reachable beyond tightly controlled OT networks. The main business risk is operational disruption, not data theft. Mitigation focus: Review Siemens SSA-987029 and CISA ICSA-15-064-04 for vendor-approved remediation.; Inventory SIMATIC S7-300 CPU models and firmware before applying operational changes.; Restrict TCP port 102 access to trusted engineering hosts only..
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H3.93.6CISA-ADPVulnerability scoring details
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7.5HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-064-04CVE reference, mitre · x_refsource_MISC
- 44802CVE reference, mitre · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-987029.pdfCVE reference, mitre · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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