Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 Premature Release of Resource During Expected Lifetime (CVE-2025-31115)

high Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 503922

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The threaded .xz decoder in liblzma has a vulnerability that can at least result in a crash (denial of service). The effects include heap use after free and writing to an address based on the null pointer plus an offset.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-082556.html

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-348-10

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 503922

Version: 1.1

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 11/13/2025

Updated: 11/13/2025

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:siemens:simatic_s7-1500_cpu_firmware:3.1.5, cpe:/o:siemens:siplus_s7-1500_cpu_firmware:3.1.5

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Siemens

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/10/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/10/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-31115

CWE: 826

ICSA: 23-348-10