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CVE-2022-4608 — A vulnerability exists in HCI IEC 60870-5-104 function included in certain versi

A vulnerability exists in HCI IEC 60870-5-104 function included in certain versions of the RTU500 series product. The vulnerability can only be exploited, if the HCI 60870-5-104 is configured with support for IEC 62351-3. After session resumption interval is expired an RTU500 ini

CVSS
7.5 HIGH
EPSS
0.05% (top 84.00%)
CWE
CWE-787
Published
2023-07-26T05:26:42.720Z
Last modified
2025-03-05T18:46:44.864Z
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

01What is this vulnerability?

A vulnerability exists in HCI IEC 60870-5-104 function included in certain versions of the RTU500 series product. The vulnerability can only be exploited, if the HCI 60870-5-104 is configured with support for IEC 62351-3. After session resumption interval is expired an RTU500 initiated update of session parameters causes an unexpected restart due to a stack overflow.

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Hitachi EnergyRTU500 seriesRTU500 series CMU Firmware version 13.3.1, RTU500 series CMU Firmware version 13.3.2, RTU500 series CMU Firmware version 13.3.3, RTU500 series CMU Firmware version 13.4.1

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

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

09References

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