Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CVE-2022-37454)

critical Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 504325

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The Keccak XKCP SHA-3 reference implementation before fdc6fef has an integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or eliminate expected cryptographic properties. This occurs in the sponge function interface.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 504325

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: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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:ruggedcom_ape1808_firmware, 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-2022-37454

CWE: 190

Detections

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