CVE-2019-6829 — A CWE-248: Uncaught Exception vulnerability exists in Modicon M580 (firmware ver

A CWE-248: Uncaught Exception vulnerability exists in Modicon M580 (firmware version prior to V2.90) and Modicon M340 (firmware version prior to V3.10), which could cause a possible denial of service when writing to specific memory addresses in the controller over Modbus.

01What is this vulnerability?

A CWE-248: Uncaught Exception vulnerability exists in Modicon M580 (firmware version prior to V2.90) and Modicon M340 (firmware version prior to V3.10), which could cause a possible denial of service when writing to specific memory addresses in the controller over Modbus.

02Affected products

No structured affected-product list available — see references below for vendor advisories.

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2019-09-17T20:15:12.203
• Last modified: 2026-05-29T15:16:17.713

09References

• www.schneider-electric.com — https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2019-134-11/
• www.schneider-electric.com — https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2019-134-11/