Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP Improper Input Validation (CVE-2026-23312)

medium Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 506355

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: usb: kaweth: validate USB endpoints

The kaweth driver should validate that the device it is probing has the proper number and types of USB endpoints it is expecting before it binds to it. If a malicious device were to not have the same urbs the driver will crash later on when it blindly accesses these endpoints.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-784472.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 506355

File Name: tenable_ot_siemens_CVE-2026-23312.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 10/20/2026

Updated: 10/20/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.71

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:simatic_s7-1500_tm_mfp

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Siemens

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/13/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/13/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-23312

CWE: 20