Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 Use After Free (CVE-2023-40283)

high Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 504037

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

An issue was discovered in l2cap_sock_release in net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c in the Linux kernel before 6.4.10. There is a use-after-free because the children of an sk are mishandled.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 504037

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: 6.7

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xcm332_firmware:2.4, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xrh334_%2824_v_dc%2c_8xfo%2c_cc%29_firmware:2.4, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xrm334_%28230_v_ac%2c_8xfo%29_firmware:2.4, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xch328_firmware:2.4, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xrm334_%2824_v_dc%2c_12xfo%29_firmware:2.4, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xrm334_%2824_v_dc%2c_8xfo%29_firmware:2.4, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xrm334_%282x230_v_ac%2c_12xfo%29_firmware:2.4, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xrm334_%28230_v_ac%2c_12xfo%29_firmware:2.4, cpe:/o:siemens:siplus_s7-1500_cpu_firmware:3.1.5, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xrm334_%282x230_v_ac%2c_8xfo%29_firmware:2.4, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xcm328_firmware:2.4, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xcm324_firmware:2.4, cpe:/o:siemens:simatic_s7-1500_cpu_firmware:3.1.5

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Siemens

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/12/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/12/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-40283

CWE: 416

Detections

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