Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP Improper Input Validation (CVE-2026-46136)

high Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 506241

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

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

wifi: mt76: mt7921: fix a potential clc buffer length underflow

The buf_len is used to limit the iterations for retrieving the country power setting and may underflow under certain conditions due to changes in the power table in CLC.

This underflow leads to an almost infinite loop or an invalid power setting resulting in driver initialization failure.

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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: High

ID: 506241

File Name: tenable_ot_siemens_CVE-2026-46136.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: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 58.14

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/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-2026-46136

CWE: 20