SB2022100417 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Hitachi Energy MicroSCADA Pro/X SYS600



SB2022100417 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Hitachi Energy MicroSCADA Pro/X SYS600

Published: October 4, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022100417
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 5
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 5 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1778)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input while reading a specific configuration file. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2277)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the process establishing the ICCP communication. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


3) Improper Privilege Management (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29490)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management in the Workplace X WebUI. A remote user can execute any MicroSCADA internal scripts irrespective of the authenticated user's role.


4) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29492)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within the handling of a malformed IEC 104 TCP packet. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


5) Improper Handling of Unexpected Data Type (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29922)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to and error in the handling of a specially crafted IEC 61850 packet with a valid data item but with incorrect data type in the IEC 61850 OPC Server. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.