Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP Type Confusion (CVE-2024-49860)

medium Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 503758

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

CPI: sysfs: validate return type of _STR method Only buffer objects are valid return values of _STR. If something else is returned description_show() will access invalid memory.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-355557.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 503758

Version: 1.1

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 10/28/2025

Updated: 10/28/2025

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:siemens:ruggedcom_rst2428p_firmware:3.2

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Siemens

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/12/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/12/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-49860

CWE: 843