What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC S7-PLCSIM V5.4 (All versions). An attacker with local access to the system could cause a Denial-of-Service condition in the application when it is used to open a specially crafted file. As a consequence, the application could enter an infinite loop, become unresponsive and must be restarted to restore the service.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 15, 2021 CVE published
August 3, 2024 Record updated