icsa-19-330-01
Vulnerability from csaf_cisa
Published
2019-11-26 00:00
Modified
2019-11-26 00:00
Summary
ABB Relion 670 Series

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 this vulnerability may allow an attacker to read and delete files on the device.
Critical infrastructure sectors
Critical Manufacturing, Energy
Countries/areas deployed
Worldwide
Company headquarters location
Switzerland
Recommended Practices
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 onus-cert.gov. Several recommended 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 on us-cert.gov in the Technical Information Paper, ICS-TIP-12-146-01B--Targeted Cyber Intrusion Detection and Mitigation Strategies. Organizations observing any suspected malicious activity should follow their established internal procedures and report their findings to CISA for tracking and correlation against other incidents.
Exploitability
No known public exploits specifically target this vulnerability.


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          "Kirill Nesterov"
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        "summary": "reporting this vulnerability to ABB"
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        "title": "CISA Disclaimer"
      },
      {
        "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"
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      {
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          "category": "vendor_fix",
          "details": "ABB recommends users update to the following or later versions at earliest convenience if IEC 61850 is used: Relion 670 series version 2.0.0.11 (RES670 2.0.0.5)",
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        {
          "category": "vendor_fix",
          "details": "ABB recommends users update to the following or later versions at earliest convenience if IEC 61850 is used: Relion 670 series version 2.1.0.2",
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            "CSAFPID-0002",
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            "CSAFPID-0004"
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          "details": "The only known workaround for this vulnerability is to disable IEC 61850 protocol when not in use. If this is not possible, ABB recommends having a proper security architecture that divides the system in different security zones, and revising the firewall configurations to limit the usage of MMS protocol to the relevant upper networks.",
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          "details": "IEC 61850 MMS protocol uses Port 102/TCP.",
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          "details": "Process control systems have no direct connections to the Internet.",
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        {
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          "details": "Process control systems are separated from other networks by means of a firewall system that has a minimal number of ports/services exposed.",
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        {
          "category": "mitigation",
          "details": "Process control systems should not be used for Internet surfing instant messaging or receiving e-mails.",
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            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003",
            "CSAFPID-0004"
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        {
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          "details": "Portable computers and removable storage media should be carefully scanned for viruses before they are connected to a control system.",
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            "CSAFPID-0003",
            "CSAFPID-0004"
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        },
        {
          "category": "mitigation",
          "details": "If IEC 61850 protocol isn\u2019t used make sure it is disabled. This removes the vulnerability.",
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            "CSAFPID-0002",
            "CSAFPID-0003",
            "CSAFPID-0004"
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          "category": "mitigation",
          "details": "For more information see the ABB Cybersecurity Advisory 1MRG024910",
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            "CSAFPID-0002",
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            "CSAFPID-0004"
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            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
            "version": "3.0"
          },
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            "CSAFPID-0003",
            "CSAFPID-0004"
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}


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