Resource exhaustion in Siemens Development/evaluation Kits For Profinet Io: Dk Standard Ethernet Controller

CVE-2019-13946

Profinet-IO (PNIO) stack versions prior V06.00 do not properly limit internal resource allocation when multiple legitimate diagnostic package requests are sent to the DCE-RPC interface. This could lead to a denial of service condition due…

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.006 (68.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-13946?
CVE-2019-13946 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Development/evaluation Kits For Profinet Io: Dk Standard Ethernet Controller, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-02-11.
How severe is CVE-2019-13946?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.