Schneider Electric StruxureWare SCADA Expert ClearSCADA Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Summary

CVECVE-2014-0779
StatePUBLISHED
Assignericscert
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-03-14 10:55:05 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe PLC driver in ServerMain.exe in the Kepware KepServerEX 4 component in Schneider Electric StruxureWare SCADA Expert ClearSCADA 2010 R2 build 71.4165, 2010 R2.1 build 71.4325, 2010 R3 build 72.4560, 2010 R3.1 build 72.4644, 2013 R1 build 73.4729, 2013 R1.1 build 73.4832, 2013 R1.1a build 73.4903, 2013 R1.2 build 73.4955, and 2013 R2 build 74.5094 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted OPF file (aka project file).

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-119 | CWE-119 CWE-119


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
2.0[email protected]Primary6.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
2.0[email protected]Secondary6.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
2.0CNACVSS6.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Aveva Clearscada 2010 r2 All All
Application Aveva Clearscada 2010 r2.1 All All
Application Aveva Clearscada 2010 r3 All All
Application Aveva Clearscada 2010 r3.1 All All
Application Aveva Clearscada 2013 r1 All All
Application Aveva Clearscada 2013 r1.1 All All
Application Aveva Clearscada 2013 r1.1a All All
Application Aveva Clearscada 2013 r1.2 All All
Application Aveva Clearscada 2013 r2 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Schneider Electric ClearSCADA affected 2010 R2 (build 71.4165) Not specified
CNA Schneider Electric ClearSCADA affected 2010 R2.1 (build 71.4325) Not specified
CNA Schneider Electric ClearSCADA affected 2010 R3 (build 72.4560) Not specified
CNA Schneider Electric ClearSCADA affected 2010 R3.1 (build 72.4644) Not specified
CNA Schneider Electric SCADA Expert ClearSCADA affected 2013 R1 (build 73.4729) Not specified
CNA Schneider Electric SCADA Expert ClearSCADA affected 2013 R1.1 (build 73.4832) Not specified
CNA Schneider Electric SCADA Expert ClearSCADA affected 2013 R1.1a (build 73.4903) Not specified
CNA Schneider Electric SCADA Expert ClearSCADA affected 2013 R1.2 (build 73.4955) Not specified
CNA Schneider Electric SCADA Expert ClearSCADA affected 2013 R2 (build 74.5094) Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-14-072-01 [email protected] www.cisa.gov
Schneider Electric StruxureWare SCADA Expert ClearSCADA Parsing Vulnerability | ICS-CERT af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ics-cert.us-cert.gov US Government Resource
Schneider Electric af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 download.schneider-electric.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: Andrew Brooks identified and reported to The Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) (en)

Additional Advisory Data

Solutions

CNA: Schneider Electric recommends that customers using the vulnerable product versions to: * Uninstall the Kepware driver in the vulnerable product versions and migrate to an external installation of KepServerEX V5. * Guidance and assistance is available from Schneider Electric Technical Application Support at: http://products.schneider-electric.us/products-services/services/automation-and-control-services/tel... http://products.schneider-electric.us/products-services/services/automation-and-control-services/telephone-and-software-support/telephone-support-service/ . Kepware has confirmed this vulnerability is not present in KepServerEX V5. The security announcement affecting the SCADA Expert ClearSCADA File Parsing Vulnerability is available here: http://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD%202014-024-01 .

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