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    "csaf_version": "2.0",
    "distribution": {
      "text": "Disclosure is not limited",
      "tlp": {
        "label": "WHITE",
        "url": "https://us-cert.cisa.gov/tlp/"
      }
    },
    "lang": "en-US",
    "notes": [
      {
        "category": "legal_disclaimer",
        "text": "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/.",
        "title": "Legal Notice"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "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",
        "title": "CISA Disclaimer"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "Minimize network exposure for all control system devices and/or systems, ensuring they are not accessible from the internet.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "Locate control system networks and remote devices behind firewalls and isolating them from business networks.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "When remote access is required, use more secure methods, such as Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Recognize VPNs may have vulnerabilities, should be updated to the most recent version available, and are only as secure as the connected devices.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact analysis and risk assessment prior to deploying defensive measures.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "CISA also provides a section for control systems security recommended practices on the ICS webpage on cisa.gov. 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.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "CISA encourages organizations to implement recommended cybersecurity strategies for proactive defense of ICS assets.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "Additional mitigation guidance and recommended practices are publicly available on the ICS webpage at cisa.gov in the technical information paper, ICS-TIP-12-146-01B--Targeted Cyber Intrusion Detection and Mitigation Strategies.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "Organizations observing suspected malicious activity should follow established internal procedures and report findings to CISA for tracking and correlation against other incidents.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "CISA also recommends users take the following measures to protect themselves from social engineering attacks: Do not click web links or open attachments in unsolicited email messages. Refer to Recognizing and Avoiding Email Scams for more information on avoiding email scams. Refer to Avoiding Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks for more information on social engineering attacks.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      }
    ],
    "publisher": {
      "category": "coordinator",
      "contact_details": "central@cisa.dhs.gov",
      "name": "CISA",
      "namespace": "https://www.cisa.gov/"
    },
    "references": [
      {
        "category": "self",
        "summary": "ICS Advisory ICSA-13-077-01B JSON",
        "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2013/icsa-13-077-01b.json"
      },
      {
        "category": "self",
        "summary": "ICS Advisory ICSA-13-077-01B - Web Version",
        "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-13-077-01b"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Recommended Practices",
        "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/alerts/ICS-ALERT-10-301-01"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Recommended Practices",
        "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/ics-recommended-practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Recommended Practices",
        "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/topics/industrial-control-systems"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Recommended Practices",
        "url": "https://us-cert.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/recommended_practices/NCCIC_ICS-CERT_Defense_in_Depth_2016_S508C.pdf"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Recommended Practices",
        "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Cybersecurity_Best_Practices_for_Industrial_Control_Systems.pdf"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Recommended Practices",
        "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/tips/ICS-TIP-12-146-01B"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Recommended Practices",
        "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/sites/default/files/publications/emailscams0905.pdf"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Recommended Practices",
        "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/tips/ST04-014"
      }
    ],
    "title": "Schneider Electric PLCs Vulnerabilities",
    "tracking": {
      "current_release_date": "2025-06-06T22:40:07.027146Z",
      "generator": {
        "date": "2025-06-06T22:40:07.027076Z",
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          "name": "CISA CSAF Generator",
          "version": "1.0.0"
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      "id": "ICSA-13-077-01B",
      "initial_release_date": "2013-12-20T07:00:00.000000Z",
      "revision_history": [
        {
          "date": "2013-12-20T07:00:00.000000Z",
          "legacy_version": "Initial",
          "number": "1",
          "summary": "Initial Publication"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-06-06T22:40:07.027146Z",
          "legacy_version": "CSAF Conversion",
          "number": "2",
          "summary": "Advisory converted into a CSAF"
        }
      ],
      "status": "final",
      "version": "2"
    }
  },
  "product_tree": {
    "branches": [
      {
        "branches": [
          {
            "branches": [
              {
                "category": "product_version_range",
                "name": "vers:all/*",
                "product": {
                  "name": "Schneider Electric Modicon M340 PLC modules: vers:all/*",
                  "product_id": "CSAFPID-0001"
                }
              }
            ],
            "category": "product_name",
            "name": "Modicon M340 PLC modules"
          },
          {
            "branches": [
              {
                "category": "product_version_range",
                "name": "vers:all/*",
                "product": {
                  "name": "Schneider Electric Quantum PLC modules: vers:all/*",
                  "product_id": "CSAFPID-0002"
                }
              }
            ],
            "category": "product_name",
            "name": "Quantum PLC modules"
          },
          {
            "branches": [
              {
                "category": "product_version_range",
                "name": "vers:all/*",
                "product": {
                  "name": "Schneider Electric Premium PLC modules: vers:all/*",
                  "product_id": "CSAFPID-0003"
                }
              }
            ],
            "category": "product_name",
            "name": "Premium PLC modules"
          }
        ],
        "category": "vendor",
        "name": "Schneider Electric"
      }
    ]
  },
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    {
      "cve": "CVE-2013-0664",
      "cwe": {
        "id": "CWE-287",
        "name": "Improper Authentication"
      },
      "notes": [
        {
          "category": "summary",
          "text": "The FactoryCast service on the Schneider Electric Quantum 140NOE77111 and 140NWM10000, M340 BMXNOE0110x, and Premium TSXETY5103 PLC modules allows remote authenticated users to send Modbus messages, and consequently execute arbitrary code, by embedding these messages in SOAP HTTP POST requests.",
          "title": "Vulnerability Summary"
        }
      ],
      "product_status": {
        "known_affected": [
          "CSAFPID-0001",
          "CSAFPID-0002",
          "CSAFPID-0003"
        ]
      },
      "remediations": [
        {
          "category": "mitigation",
          "details": "Schneider Electric has issued a patch for the HTTP and FTP service that is available on selected Quantum PLC. This patch contains a new feature that allows the user to disable HTTP service on certain modules. The patch can be found on the Schneider Electric website",
          "product_ids": [
            "CSAFPID-0001",
            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003"
          ]
        },
        {
          "category": "mitigation",
          "details": "(http://www.schneider-electric.com/). Schneider Electric has not issued a patch for the Modicon M340 or Premium PLC, but has issued a vulnerability disclosure notification that contains the following recommended mitigations for both vulnerabilities: Do not connect the affected PLC modules to an untrusted network.  If such a connection is required, block all HTTP access to the module from untrusted IP addresses using a firewall, and only allow HTTP connections from known IP addresses from secured workstations.",
          "product_ids": [
            "CSAFPID-0001",
            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003"
          ],
          "url": "http://www.schneider-electric.com/"
        }
      ],
      "scores": [
        {
          "cvss_v2": {
            "baseScore": 10.0,
            "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
            "version": "2.0"
          },
          "products": [
            "CSAFPID-0001",
            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "cve": "CVE-2013-0663",
      "cwe": {
        "id": "CWE-352",
        "name": "Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)"
      },
      "notes": [
        {
          "category": "summary",
          "text": "Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability on the Schneider Electric Quantum 140NOE77111, 140NOE77101, and 140NWM10000; M340 BMXNOC0401, BMXNOE0100x, and BMXNOE011xx; and Premium TSXETY4103, TSXETY5103, and TSXWMY100 PLC modules allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that execute commands, as demonstrated by modifying HTTP credentials.",
          "title": "Vulnerability Summary"
        }
      ],
      "product_status": {
        "known_affected": [
          "CSAFPID-0001",
          "CSAFPID-0002",
          "CSAFPID-0003"
        ]
      },
      "remediations": [
        {
          "category": "mitigation",
          "details": "Schneider Electric has issued a patch for the HTTP and FTP service that is available on selected Quantum PLC. This patch contains a new feature that allows the user to disable HTTP service on certain modules. The patch can be found on the Schneider Electric website",
          "product_ids": [
            "CSAFPID-0001",
            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003"
          ]
        },
        {
          "category": "mitigation",
          "details": "(http://www.schneider-electric.com/). Schneider Electric has not issued a patch for the Modicon M340 or Premium PLC, but has issued a vulnerability disclosure notification that contains the following recommended mitigations for both vulnerabilities: Do not connect the affected PLC modules to an untrusted network.  If such a connection is required, block all HTTP access to the module from untrusted IP addresses using a firewall, and only allow HTTP connections from known IP addresses from secured workstations.",
          "product_ids": [
            "CSAFPID-0001",
            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003"
          ],
          "url": "http://www.schneider-electric.com/"
        }
      ],
      "scores": [
        {
          "cvss_v2": {
            "baseScore": 8.5,
            "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C",
            "version": "2.0"
          },
          "products": [
            "CSAFPID-0001",
            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}