CVE-2020-24685

Summary

An unauthenticated specially crafted packet sent by an attacker over the network will cause a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability allows attacker to stop the PLC. After stopping (ERR LED flashing red), physical access to the PLC is required in order to restart the application. This issue affects: ABB AC500 V2 products with onboard Ethernet version 2.8.4 and prior versions.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
ABBAC500 V2 products with onboard Ethernetversion 2.8.4 and prior versionsaffected

Weaknesses

  • An unauthenticated specially crafted packet sent by an attacker over the network will cause a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability allows attacker to stop the PLC. After stopping (ERR LED flashing red), physical access to the PLC is required in order to restart the application.
  • CWE-789: CWE-789 Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

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