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CVE-2022-22145NVD status: Modified

CENTUM CS 3000: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CVE-2022-22145 is a high-severity uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in CENTUM CS 3000 from Yokogawa Electric, with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 out of 10. It can be exploited remotely over the network by an attacker with a low-privileged account, without any action from a user. Affected CENTUM CS 3000 versions: versions from R3.08.10 to R3.09.00. The record does not name a fixed version, so check the vendor advisory. There is no confirmed exploitation so far. EPSS estimates a 0.8% chance of exploitation within 30 days, higher than 57% of scored CVEs.

Next patch cycle

High severity with no evidence of exploitation so far.

What to do

  1. Update Centum Vp Firmware to r6.09.00 or a later version.
  2. Update Centum Vp Entry Firmware to r6.09.00 or a later version.
  3. Read the advisory on web-material3.yokogawa.com for workarounds and exact fixed builds.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed in
Yokogawa ElectricCENTUM CS 3000versions from R3.08.10 to R3.09.00Not stated
Yokogawa ElectricCENTUM VPversions from R4.01.00 to R4.03.00; versions from R5.01.00 to R5.04.20; versions from R6.01.00 to R6.08.00Not stated
Yokogawa ElectricExaopcversions from R3.72.00 to R3.79.00Not stated
YokogawaCentum Cs 3000 Firmwarer3.08.10 through r3.09.00Not stated
YokogawaCentum Cs 3000 Entry Firmwarer3.08.10 through r3.09.00Not stated
YokogawaCentum Vp Firmwarer4.01.00 through r4.03.00; r5.01.00 through r5.04.20; r6.01.00 up to, but not including, r6.09.00r6.09.00
YokogawaCentum Vp Entry Firmwarer4.01.00 through r4.03.00; r5.01.00 through r5.04.20; r6.01.00 up to, but not including, r6.09.00r6.09.00

Version data comes from the organisation that assigned the CVE. Confirm against the vendor advisory before deciding you are unaffected.

How the severity score breaks down

Attack vector
NetworkCan be exploited remotely over a network, including the internet.
Attack complexity
LowNo special conditions are needed; the attack works reliably.
Privileges required
LowA basic user account is enough.
User interaction
NoneNo action by a victim is required.
Scope
UnchangedImpact stays within the vulnerable component.
Confidentiality
NoneNo data is disclosed.
Integrity
HighData or code can be modified at will.
Availability
HighThe component can be taken down completely.

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H. Scored by NVD.

Scoring systemScoreSeverityScored by
CVSS 3.18.1HighNVD
CVSS 2.04.9MediumNVD

Official description

CAMS for HIS Log Server contained in the following Yokogawa Electric products is vulnerable to uncontrolled resource consumption. CENTUM CS 3000 versions from R3.08.10 to R3.09.00, CENTUM VP versions from R4.01.00 to R4.03.00, from R5.01.00 to R5.04.20, from R6.01.00 to R6.08.00, Exaopc versions from R3.72.00 to R3.79.00.

Source: the CVE record as published by its numbering authority, via NVD and CVE.org.

The underlying weakness: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.

How developers prevent this class of flaw

  • Ensure that protocols have specific limits of scale placed on them.
  • Ensure that all failures in resource allocation place the system into a safe posture.

More Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerabilities (CWE-400)

Timeline

  1. CVE record published.
  2. Record last changed materially (score, affected products, status or references).

References

Other vulnerabilities in CENTUM CS 3000

All CENTUM CS 3000 vulnerabilities

Recent Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerabilities

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