Siemens Industrial Products
A vulnerability has been identified in the OPC Foundation Local Discovery Server (LDS) [0] of several industrial products. The vulnerability could cause a denial of service condition on the service or the device. Siemens has released new versions for several affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions. Siemens recommends specific countermeasures for products where fixes are not, or not yet available. [0] https://files.opcfoundation.org/SecurityBulletins/OPC%20Foundation%20Security%20Bulletin%20CVE-2021-40142.pdf
describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-40142US | high7.5 | — | ||
In OPC Foundation Local Discovery Server (LDS) before 1.04.402.463, remote attackers can cause a denial of service (DoS) by sending carefully crafted messages that lead to Access o… | ||||
references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- SSA-321292: Denial of Service in the OPC Foundation Local Discovery Server (LDS) in Industrial Products - CSAF Versionself
- SSA-321292: Denial of Service in the OPC Foundation Local Discovery Server (LDS) in Industrial Products - HTML Versionself
- ICS Advisory ICSA-22-132-12 JSONself
- Recommended Practicesexternal
- ICS Advisory ICSA-22-132-12 - Web Versionself
- Recommended Practicesexternal
- Recommended Practicesexternal
- Recommended Practicesexternal
remediations (20)
- MitigationOpenPCS 7 V9.1
Deactivate the OPC LDS Service if supported by the product use case. The LDS service is not activated in the default configuration
- MitigationSIMATIC NET PC Software V14
Deactivate the OPC LDS Service if supported by the product use case. The LDS service is not activated in the default configuration
- MitigationSIMATIC NET PC Software V15
Deactivate the OPC LDS Service if supported by the product use case. The LDS service is not activated in the default configuration
- MitigationSIMATIC NET PC Software V16
Deactivate the OPC LDS Service if supported by the product use case. The LDS service is not activated in the default configuration
- MitigationSIMATIC NET PC Software V17
Deactivate the OPC LDS Service if supported by the product use case. The LDS service is not activated in the default configuration
- MitigationSIMATIC Process Historian OPC UA Server
Deactivate the OPC LDS Service if supported by the product use case. The LDS service is not activated in the default configuration
- MitigationSIMATIC WinCC
Deactivate the OPC LDS Service if supported by the product use case. The LDS service is not activated in the default configuration
- MitigationSIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional
Deactivate the OPC LDS Service if supported by the product use case. The LDS service is not activated in the default configuration
- MitigationSIMATIC WinCC Unified PC Runtime V18
Deactivate the OPC LDS Service if supported by the product use case. The LDS service is not activated in the default configuration
- MitigationTeleControl Server Basic V3
Deactivate the OPC LDS Service if supported by the product use case. The LDS service is not activated in the default configuration
- No fix plannedOpenPCS 7 V9.1
Currently no fix is planned
- No fix plannedSIMATIC NET PC Software V15
Currently no fix is planned
- FixedSIMATIC NET PC Software V14
Update to V14 SP1 Update 14 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109807351/ - FixedSIMATIC NET PC Software V16
Update to V16 Update 6 or later version
- FixedSIMATIC NET PC Software V17
Update to V17 SP1 or later version
- FixedSIMATIC Process Historian OPC UA Server
For PCS 7: Update to PCS 7 V9.1 SP1 ( https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109805073/)
- FixedSIMATIC WinCC
Update to V8.0 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109816599/ - FixedSIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional
Update to V18 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109813587/ - FixedSIMATIC WinCC Unified PC Runtime V18
Update to V18 Update 1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109807123/ - FixedTeleControl Server Basic V3
Update to V3.1.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109812231/
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