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CVE-2022-25622

5.3 · MEDIUM
Published Apr 12, 2022 siemens CWE-400 EPSS 0.87% (56th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-25622 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting siemens simatic_cfu_diq_firmware. It was published on April 12, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

The PROFINET (PNIO) stack, when integrated with the Interniche IP stack, improperly handles internal resources for TCP segments where the minimum TCP-Header length is less than defined.

This could allow an attacker to create a denial of service condition for TCP services on affected devices by sending specially crafted TCP segments.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from siemens. Update simatic_cfu_diq_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
siemens simatic_s7-1500_cpu_firmware >= 0, < 2.0.0 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-25622?

CVE-2022-25622 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting siemens simatic_cfu_diq_firmware. It was published on April 12, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-25622?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-25622?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from siemens. Update simatic_cfu_diq_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-25622?

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