CVE-2019-6568: siemens simatic_cp_1604_firmware Out-of-bounds Read

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-6568 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in siemens simatic_cp_1604_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 17-04-2019
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 03-06-2026
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The webserver of the affected devices contains a vulnerability that may lead to a denial of service condition. An attacker may cause a denial of service situation which leads to a restart of the webserver of the affected device. The security vulnerability could be exploited by an attacker with network access to the affected systems. Successful exploitation requires no system privileges and no user interaction. An attacker could use the vulnerability to compromise availability of the device.

• CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadThe product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.