The HMISimulator component of ABB PB610 Panel Builder 600 versions 2.8.0.424 and earlier fails to validate the content-length field for HTTP requests, exposing HMISimulator to denial of service via crafted HTTP requests manipulating the content-length setting.
This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.3, indicating it requires adjacent network access with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts and limited availability for affected systems. Impacting 1 product from abb organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
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.
2019-12-18T21:15:13.397
2024-11-21T04:33:57.627
Modified
CVSSv3.1: 4.3 (MEDIUM)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
10.0
2.9
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | abb | pb610_panel_builder_600 | ≤ 2.8.0.424 | Yes |
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