CVE-2022-28391
mediumpriority · track · 36OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.035 · 89 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
BusyBox through 1.35.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code if netstat is used to print a DNS PTR record's value to a VT compatible terminal. Alternatively, the attacker could choose to change the terminal's colors.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedSIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - BIOSsiemens_psirt
Update to V1.3.0 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109945851/ - Fixedphoenix_contact_psirt
Update to the latest LTS Firmware Release.Update to the latest LTS PLCnext Engineer Release.Please check Phoenix Contact PSIRT webpage for further Updates of this Advisory.
- Fixedballuff_psirt
Update to the firmware version 2.4.1.
- FixedSIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - BIOScisa_csaf_ot
Update to V1.3.0 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109945851/ - Mitigationphoenix_contact_psirt
Phoenix Contact recommends operating network-capable devices in closed networks or protected with a suitable firewall. For detailed information on our recommendations for measures to protect network-capable devices, please refer to our application note:Measures to protect network-capable devices with Ethernet connection
- WorkaroundSIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - BIOSsiemens_psirt
Only build and run applications from trusted sources
- WorkaroundSIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - BIOScisa_csaf_ot
Only build and run applications from trusted sources
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–8.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (44)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Firmware 2.4.1 installed on BAV MA-NC-00025-01all versionsfixedballuff_psirtDEcpe:2.3:o:balluff_gmbh:BAV_MA-NC-00025-01_firmware:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Firmware 2.4.1 installed on BNI EGW-720-007-K095all versionsfixedballuff_psirtDEcpe:2.3:o:balluff_gmbh:BNI_EGW-720-007-K095_firmware:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Firmware <2.4.1 installed on BAV MA-NC-00025-01all versionsballuff_psirtDEcpe:2.3:o:balluff_gmbh:BAV_MA-NC-00025-01_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Firmware <2.4.1 installed on BNI EGW-720-007-K095all versionsballuff_psirtDEcpe:2.3:o:balluff_gmbh:BNI_EGW-720-007-K095_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (6)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- SSA-831302SSA-831302: Vulnerabilities in the BIOS of the SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP before V1.3.02023-06-13csaf · siemens_psirtDE
Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in the BIOS of the SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP before V1.3.0. Siemens has released a new version for SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - BIOS and recommends to update to the latest version.
- VDE-2022-046PHOENIX CONTACT: Multiple Linux component vulnerabilities in PLCnext Firmware2022-11-10csaf · phoenix_contact_psirtDE
UPDATE A: Two devices (ENERGY AXC PU, SMARTRTU AXC SG) added (24.11.2022) Update for PLCnext Firmware containing fixes for recent vulnerability findings in Linux components and security enhancements. PLCnext Control AXC F x152 is certified according to IEC 62443-4-1 and IEC 62443-4-2. This certification requires that all third-party components used in the firmware are regularly checked for known vulnerabilities.
- VDE-2026-049Balluff GmbH: Multiple Vulnerabilities Affecting BNI EGW-720-007-K095 and BAV MA-NC-00025-012026-06-30csaf · balluff_psirtDE
Security advisory for Balluff BNI EGW-720-007-K095 and BAV MA-NC-00025-01 firmware versions prior to 2.4.1. This advisory covers multiple vulnerabilities affecting software components used by the device firmware.
- WID-SEC-W-2022-0612BusyBox: Schwachstelle ermöglicht CodeausführungDeutsch2022-04-03csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in BusyBox ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-1432Siemens SIMATIC S7: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-06-12csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer aus dem angrenzenden Netzwerk oder ein entfernter, anonymer, authentisierter, physischer oder lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Siemens SIMATIC S7 ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen, seine Privilegien zu erweitern und Daten zu manipulieren.
- ICSA-23-166-10Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP BIOS2023-06-13icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in the BIOS of the SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP before V1.3.0. Siemens has released a new version for SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - BIOS and recommends to update to the latest version.
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references (11)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-28391/cnnvd
- https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/plain/main/busybox/0001-libbb-sockaddr2str-ensure-only-printable-characters-.patchcnnvd
- https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/plain/main/busybox/0002-nslookup-sanitize-all-printed-strings-with-printable.patchcnnvd
- https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/13661cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2022070729cnnvd
- https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/plain/main/busybox/0001-libbb-sockaddr2str-ensure-only-printable-characters-.patchenisa_euvd
- https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/plain/main/busybox/0002-nslookup-sanitize-all-printed-strings-with-printable.patchenisa_euvd
- https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/13661enisa_euvd
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