Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518 MFP Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CVE-2026-5450)

critical Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 505586

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

This plugin only works with Tenable.ot.
Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for more information.

Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

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

https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109478459/

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 505586

File Name: tenable_ot_siemens_CVE-2026-5450.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 7/27/2026

Updated: 7/27/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.97

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

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

Vulnerability Information

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

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Siemens

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/10/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/20/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-5450

CWE: 122