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CVE-2019-10953


ABB, Phoenix Contact, Schneider Electric, Siemens, WAGO - Programmable Logic Controllers, multiple versions. Researchers have found some controllers are susceptible to a denial-of-service attack due to a flood of network packets.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 20 products from abb, from abb, from phoenixcontact and 17 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

First disclosed in 2019, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.


Published

2019-04-17T15:29:00.843

Last Modified

2024-11-21T04:20:13.450

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-400
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-770

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System abb pm554-tp-eth_firmware - Yes
Hardware abb pm554-tp-eth - No
Operating System phoenixcontact ilc_151_eth_firmware - Yes
Hardware phoenixcontact ilc_151_eth - No
Operating System schneider-electric modicon_m221_firmware < 1.10.0.0 Yes
Hardware schneider-electric modicon_m221 - No
Operating System siemens 6es7211-1ae40-0xb0_firmware - Yes
Hardware siemens 6es7211-1ae40-0xb0 - No
Operating System siemens 6es7314-6eh04-0ab0_firmware - Yes
Hardware siemens 6es7314-6eh04-0ab0 - No
Operating System siemens 6ed1052-1cc01-0ba8_firmware - Yes
Hardware siemens 6ed1052-1cc01-0ba8 - No
Operating System wago knx_ip_firmware - Yes
Hardware wago knx_ip - No
Operating System wago pfc100_firmware - Yes
Hardware wago pfc100 - No
Operating System wago ethernet_firmware - Yes
Hardware wago ethernet - No
Operating System wago bacnet\/ip_firmware - Yes
Hardware wago bacnet\/ip - No

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For abb's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.