CVE-2020-7586 Details
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC PCS 7 V8.2 and earlier (All versions), SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.0 (All versions < V9.0 SP3), SIMATIC PDM (All versions < V9.2), SIMATIC STEP 7 V5.X (All versions < V5.6 SP2 HF3), SINAMICS STARTER (containing STEP 7 OEM version) (All versions < V5.4 HF2). A buffer overflow vulnerability could allow a local attacker to cause a Denial-of-Service situation. The security vulnerability could be exploited by an attacker with local access to the affected systems. Successful exploitation requires user privileges but no user interaction. The vulnerability could allow an attacker to compromise the availability of the system as well as to have access to confidential information.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-689942.pdf | CVE | Vendor Advisory |
| https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-161-05 | CVE | |
| https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-161-05 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource |
| https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-689942.pdf | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
| https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-161-05 | [email protected] | |
| https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-161-05 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-122 | Heap-based Buffer Overflow | [email protected] |
| CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| siemens simatic pcs 7 | All versions |
CPE
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| siemens simatic process device manager | All versions |
CPE
Remediation
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| siemens simatic step 7 | < 5.6 5.6 - 5.6 sp1 5.6 sp2 5.6 sp2_hotfix1 |
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| siemens sinamics starter | < 5.4 5.4 - |
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Change History
10 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 22, 2021 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 15, 2021 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Dec 14, 2020 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Dec 14, 2020 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 14, 2020 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 15, 2020 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jun 10, 2020 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |