CVE-2018-7855 json
A CWE-248 Uncaught Exception vulnerability exists in all versions of the Modicon M580, Modicon M340, Modicon Quantum, and Modicon Premium w…
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-19567
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.6%
- EPSS 2.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A CWE-248 Uncaught Exception vulnerability exists in all versions of the Modicon M580, Modicon M340, Modicon Quantum, and Modicon Premium which could cause a Denial of Service when sending invalid breakpoint parameters to the controller over Modbus
Patch / fix
- schneider-electric modicon_m340_firmware 3.10
- schneider-electric modicon_m580_firmware 2.90
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cisa ICSA-25-114-01 updated cvss 7.5
Schneider Electric Modicon Controllers (Update A)
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Schneider Electric Modicon M340 Controller Modicon M340 Firmware < 3.60affected: vendor fix, mitigation se.com
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Schneider Electric Modicon M580 Controller Modicon M580 Firmware < 4.20affected: vendor fix, mitigation se.com
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Schneider Electric Modicon MC80 Controller Modicon MC80 Firmware all versionsaffected: mitigation se.com
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Schneider Electric Modicon Momentum Unity M1E Processor (part numbers 171CBU*) Controller Modicon Momentum Unity M1E Processor Firmware < 2.90affected: vendor fix, mitigation se.com
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Schneider Electric Modicon Premium Controller Modicon Premium Firmware all versionsaffected: mitigation, no fix planned se.com
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Schneider Electric Modicon Quantum Controller Modicon Quantum Firmware all versions Schneider Electric Modicon Quantum Safety Controller Modicon Quantum Safety Firmware all versionsaffected: mitigation, no fix planned se.com
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Schneider Electric Modicon M340 Controller Modicon M340 Firmware 3.60 Schneider Electric Modicon M580 Controller Modicon M580 Firmware 4.20 Schneider Electric Modicon Momentum Unity M1E Processor (part numbers 171CBU*) Controller Modicon Momentum Unity M1E Processor Firmware 2.90fixed
Facts from CISA's republication of the vendor's own advisory (CSAF); the linked advisory is the authoritative source. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
2.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- talosintelligence.com https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0767 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- talosintelligence.com https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0766 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a Modicon M580 Modicon M340 Modicon Quantum Modicon Premium
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-754 Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions
References
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talosintelligence.com
/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0767
exploit, third-party-advisory
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talosintelligence.com
/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0766
exploit, third-party-advisory
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schneider-electric.com
/en/download/document/SEVD-2019-134-11/
mitigation, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-7855
- NVD CVE-2018-7855
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