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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2021.2283
Advisory (icsa-21-180-04) JTEKT TOYOPUC PLC
30 June 2021
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: JTEKT TOYOPUC PLC
Publisher: ICS-CERT
Operating System: Network Appliance
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2021-27477
Original Bulletin:
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-180-04
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ICS Advisory (ICSA-21-180-04)
JTEKT TOYOPUC PLC
Original release date: June 29, 2021
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1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
o CVSS v3 6.5
o ATTENTION: Exploitable from an adjacent network/low attack complexity
o Vendor: JTEKT Corporation
o Equipment: TOYOPUC PLC
o Vulnerability : Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a
Memory Buffer
2. RISK EVALUATION
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could crash the device being
accessed.
3. TECHNICAL DETAILS
3.1 AFFECTED PRODUCTS
The following versions of the PLC are affected:
o PC10G-CPU
o 2PORT-EFR
o Plus CPU
o Plus EX
o Plus EX2
o Plus EFR
o Plus EFR2
o Plus 2P-EFR
o PC10P-DP
o PC10P-DP-IO
o Plus BUS-EX
o Nano 10GX
o Nano 2ET
o PC10PE
o PC10PE-16/16P
o PC10E
o FL/ET-T-V2H
o PC10B
o PC10B-P
o Nano CPU
o PC10P
o PC10GE
3.2 VULNERABILITY OVERVIEW
3.2.1 IMPROPER RESTRICTION OF OPERATIONS WITHIN THE BOUNDS OF A MEMORY BUFFER
CWE-119
When the affected products receive an invalid frame, the outside area of a
receive buffer for FL-net are overwritten. As a result, the PLC CPU detects a
system error, and the affected products stop.
CVE-2021-27477 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3 base score of
6.5 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is ( AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/
C:N/I:N/A:H ).
3.3 BACKGROUND
o CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECTORS: Critical Manufacturing
o COUNTRIES/AREAS DEPLOYED: Worldwide
o COMPANY HEADQUARTERS LOCATION: Japan
3.4 RESEARCHER
Chris Yang of Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative reported this vulnerability to
CISA.
4. MITIGATIONS
JTEKT has updated to the following PLC firmware versions to address the
vulnerability:
o PC10G-CPU: Versions 3.91 or later
o 2PORT-EFR: Versions 1.50 or later
o PC10P-DP: Versions 1.50 or later
o PC10P-DP-IO: Versions 1.50 or later
o Nano 10GX: Versions 3.00 or later
o Nano 2ET: Versions 2.40 or later
o PC10PE: Versions 1.02 or later
o PC10PE-16/16P: Versions 1.02 or later
o PC10E: Versions 1.12 or later
o FL/ET-T-V2H: Versions F2.8 E1.5 or later
o PC10B: Versions 1.11 or later
o PC10B-P: Versions 1.11 or later
o Nano CPU: Versions 2.08 or later
o PC10P: Versions 1.05 or later
o PC10GE: Versions 1.04 or later
PLUS SERIES
o Plus CPU: Versions 3.11 or later
o Plus EX: Versions 3.11 or later
o Plus EX2: Versions 3.11 or later
o Plus EFR: Versions 3.11 or later
o Plus EFR2: Versions 3.11 or later
o Plus 2P-EFR: Versions 3.11 or later
o Plus BUS-EX: Version 2.13 or later
There is no need to update Plus series expansion boards. If you use a Plus
series expansion board, update Plus CPU or Plus BUS-EX to which the expansion
board is connected.
For firmware updates, visit the JTEKT website .
As a general security measure, JTEKT Corporation recommends users only build
networks with trusted FL-net products.
Requests for additional information can be sent to JTEKT Corporation via
website form .
CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of
exploitation of this vulnerability. CISA reminds organizations to perform
proper impact analysis and risk assessment prior to deploying defensive
measures.
CISA also provides a section for control systems security recommended practices
on the ICS webpage on us-cert.cisa.gov . Several recommended practices are
available for reading and download, including Improving Industrial Control
Systems Cybersecurity with Defense-in-Depth Strategies .
Additional mitigation guidance and recommended practices are publicly available
on the ICS webpage on us-cert.cisa.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.
No known public exploits specifically target this vulnerability.
For any questions related to this report, please contact the CISA at:
Email: CISAservicedesk@cisa.dhs.gov
Toll Free: 1-888-282-0870
CISA continuously strives to improve its products and services. You can help by
choosing one of the links below to provide feedback about this product.
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