ICSA-20-343-04

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Schneider Electric Modicon M221 Programmable Logic Controller

view advisory published 2020-12-08

Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to take control over the PLC and gain unauthorized access, which could result in exposure of sensitive information.

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describes (5)

Related CVEs.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2020-28214USmedium5.5—
A CWE-760: Use of a One-Way Hash with a Predictable Salt vulnerability exists in Modicon M221 (all references, all versions), that could allow an attacker to pre-compute the hash v…
CVE-2020-7568USmedium4.3—
A CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability exists in Modicon M221 (all references, all versions) that could allow non sensitive information…
CVE-2020-7567USmedium5.7OT elevated—
A CWE-311: Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data vulnerability exists in Modicon M221 (all references, all versions) that could allow the attacker to find the password hash when the…
CVE-2020-7566UShigh7.3—
A CWE-334: Small Space of Random Values vulnerability exists in Modicon M221 (all references, all versions) that could allow the attacker to break the encryption keys when the atta…
CVE-2020-7565UShigh7.3—
A CWE-326: Inadequate Encryption Strength vulnerability exists in Modicon M221 (all references, all versions) that could allow the attacker to break the encryption key when the att…
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references

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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remediations (10)

  • MitigationModicon M221

    Install physical controls so no unauthorized personnel can access industrial control and safety systems, components, peripheral equipment, and networks.

  • MitigationModicon M221

    Install physical controls so no unauthorized personnel can access industrial control and safety systems, components, peripheral equipment, and networks.

  • MitigationModicon M221

    Install physical controls so no unauthorized personnel can access industrial control and safety systems, components, peripheral equipment, and networks.

  • MitigationModicon M221

    Install physical controls so no unauthorized personnel can access industrial control and safety systems, components, peripheral equipment, and networks.

  • MitigationModicon M221

    Install physical controls so no unauthorized personnel can access industrial control and safety systems, components, peripheral equipment, and networks.

  • FixedModicon M221

    Within the Modicon M221 application, the user must: Disable all unused protocols, especially programming protocol, as described in section “Configuring Ethernet Network” of EcoStruxure Machine Expert - Basic online help for the M221 PLC. This action will prevent unintended remote programming access.;Set a password to protect the project.;Set a password for read access on the controller.;Set a different password for write access on the controller.

  • FixedModicon M221

    Within the Modicon M221 application, the user must: Disable all unused protocols, especially programming protocol, as described in section “Configuring Ethernet Network” of EcoStruxure Machine Expert - Basic online help for the M221 PLC. This action will prevent unintended remote programming access.;Set a password to protect the project.;Set a password for read access on the controller.;Set a different password for write access on the controller.

  • FixedModicon M221

    Within the Modicon M221 application, the user must: Disable all unused protocols, especially programming protocol, as described in section “Configuring Ethernet Network” of EcoStruxure Machine Expert - Basic online help for the M221 PLC. This action will prevent unintended remote programming access.;Set a password to protect the project.;Set a password for read access on the controller.;Set a different password for write access on the controller.

  • FixedModicon M221

    Within the Modicon M221 application, the user must: Disable all unused protocols, especially programming protocol, as described in section “Configuring Ethernet Network” of EcoStruxure Machine Expert - Basic online help for the M221 PLC. This action will prevent unintended remote programming access.;Set a password to protect the project.;Set a password for read access on the controller.;Set a different password for write access on the controller.

  • FixedModicon M221

    Within the Modicon M221 application, the user must: Disable all unused protocols, especially programming protocol, as described in section “Configuring Ethernet Network” of EcoStruxure Machine Expert - Basic online help for the M221 PLC. This action will prevent unintended remote programming access.;Set a password to protect the project.;Set a password for read access on the controller.;Set a different password for write access on the controller.

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