ICSA-23-059-01
Vulnerability from csaf_cisa
Published
2023-03-06 19:52
Modified
2023-03-06 19:52
Summary
Hitachi Energy Gateway Station

Notes

CISA Disclaimer
This CSAF advisory was extracted from unstructured data and may contain inaccuracies. If you notice any errors, please reach out to the designated contact at CISA CSAF: central@cisa.dhs.gov
Legal Notice
All information products included in https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics are provided "as is" for informational purposes only. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) does not provide any warranties of any kind regarding any information contained within. DHS does not endorse any commercial product or service, referenced in this product or otherwise. Further dissemination of this product is governed by the Traffic Light Protocol (TLP) marking in the header. For more information about TLP, see https://us-cert.cisa.gov/tlp/.
Risk evaluation
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could cause affected modules to stop working.
Critical infrastructure sectors
Energy
Countries/areas deployed
Worldwide
Company headquarters location
Switzerland
Recommended Practices
CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of these vulnerabilities. CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact analysis and risk assessment prior to deploying defensive measures.
Recommended Practices
CISA also provides a section for control systems security recommended practices on the ICS webpage at cisa.gov/ics. Several CISA products detailing cyber defense best practices are available for reading and download, including Improving Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity with Defense-in-Depth Strategies.
Recommended Practices
Additional mitigation guidance and recommended practices are publicly available on the ICS webpage at cisa.gov/ics in the technical information paper, ICS-TIP-12-146-01B--Targeted Cyber Intrusion Detection and Mitigation Strategies.
Recommended Practices
Organizations observing suspected malicious activity should follow established internal procedures and report findings to CISA for tracking and correlation against other incidents.


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        "name": "NULL Pointer Dereference"
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          "text": "A NULL pointer dereference was found in affected versions of OpenLDAP. An unauthenticated attacker could remotely crash the slapd process by sending a specially crafted request, causing a denial-of-service condition on the user authentication function. CVE-2020-25692 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).",
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          "details": "Hitachi Energy has created an update to address the reported vulnerabilities and recommends users update to at least GWS version 3.3.0.0",
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            "CSAFPID-0007",
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          "details": "For more information, see Hitachi security advisory 8DBD000118.",
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            "CSAFPID-0001",
            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003",
            "CSAFPID-0004",
            "CSAFPID-0005",
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            "CSAFPID-0007",
            "CSAFPID-0008"
          ],
          "url": "https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=8DBD000118"
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      ],
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            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
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            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003",
            "CSAFPID-0004",
            "CSAFPID-0005",
            "CSAFPID-0006",
            "CSAFPID-0007",
            "CSAFPID-0008"
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      "cve": "CVE-2022-0778",
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        "id": "CWE-835",
        "name": "Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (\u0027Infinite Loop\u0027)"
      },
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          "category": "summary",
          "text": "A vulnerability exists in the OpenSSL\u2019s BN_mod_sqrt() function, which computes a modular square root containing a bug that can cause it to loop forever for non-prime moduli. Internally, this function is used when parsing certificates containing elliptic curve public keys in compressed form or explicit elliptic curve parameters with a base point encoded in compressed form. Successful exploitation may cause a denial-of-service condition. CVE-2022-0778 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).",
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            "CSAFPID-0001",
            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003",
            "CSAFPID-0004",
            "CSAFPID-0005",
            "CSAFPID-0006",
            "CSAFPID-0007",
            "CSAFPID-0008"
          ]
        },
        {
          "category": "vendor_fix",
          "details": "For CVE-2020-25692, the vulnerability impacts GWS if the authentication service is installed. It is not installed by default but is required during the installation process of GWS or installed manually later. Authentication Service (previously ABB Authentication Service) is only needed when GWS users are authenticated using centralized SDM600 user account management.",
          "product_ids": [
            "CSAFPID-0001",
            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003",
            "CSAFPID-0004",
            "CSAFPID-0005",
            "CSAFPID-0006",
            "CSAFPID-0007",
            "CSAFPID-0008"
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        },
        {
          "category": "vendor_fix",
          "details": "Hitachi Energy recommends the following general mitigation factors and security practices:",
          "product_ids": [
            "CSAFPID-0001",
            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003",
            "CSAFPID-0004",
            "CSAFPID-0005",
            "CSAFPID-0006",
            "CSAFPID-0007",
            "CSAFPID-0008"
          ]
        },
        {
          "category": "vendor_fix",
          "details": "Configure firewalls to protect process control networks from attacks originating from outside the network",
          "product_ids": [
            "CSAFPID-0001",
            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003",
            "CSAFPID-0004",
            "CSAFPID-0005",
            "CSAFPID-0006",
            "CSAFPID-0007",
            "CSAFPID-0008"
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          "category": "vendor_fix",
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            "CSAFPID-0001",
            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003",
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          "details": "Avoid directly connecting control systems to the internet",
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            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003",
            "CSAFPID-0004",
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            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003",
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            "CSAFPID-0007",
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            "CSAFPID-0006",
            "CSAFPID-0007",
            "CSAFPID-0008"
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        },
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            "CSAFPID-0001",
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            "CSAFPID-0003",
            "CSAFPID-0004",
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            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003",
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            "CSAFPID-0006",
            "CSAFPID-0007",
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          "category": "vendor_fix",
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            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003",
            "CSAFPID-0004",
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}


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