How can we help you today?

Important security notification – M340, Quantum and Premium Ethernet communication modules

Issue

Schneider Electric® has become aware of multiple vulnerabilities in the Ethernet modules for M340, Quantum, Premium PLC ranges, Momentum range and STB I/O.
For M340 PLC ranges

Product Line
Modicon M340, Quantum, Premium

Environment
BMXP342020


Resolution​​​​​

Schneider Electric® has become aware of multiple vulnerabilities in the Ethernet modules for M340, Quantum, Premium PLC ranges, Momentum range and STB I/O.
For M340 PLC ranges

The Ethernet modules crashes 50% of the time when using FileZilla as a FTP Client to transfer files to the modules.

For modules supporting Factory Cast feature for M340, Quantum, Premium PLC ranges
The FactoryCast service accessible to end users allows user to send Modbus messages embedded in HTTP POST requests using SOAP messages that can result in unintended consequences such as (1) stopping of PLCs, (2) Modifying IO data in PLC etc.

For modules for M340, Quantum, Premium PLC ranges
The Ethernet modules with Web Server feature allows user to transmit HTTP commands to modules when user clicks on maliciously formed hyperlinks. This Vulnerability is called Cross Site Forgery.

See the attached Document

Attachments

(Removed File URL: 208522_4E82/208522V7.pdf)(Removed Image URL: /PubResEXPORT.nsf/2b87ee90be777fc085257c28006ee4ef/cdfe79ea28c02703c1257b6d00109507/fl_block_5/0.CC?OpenElement&FieldElemFormat=gif)208522V7.pdf

Schneider Electric Canada

Attachment(s)
208522V7.pdf [155.65 KB]
Explore more
Range:
Users group

Discuss this topic with experts

Visit our community and get advice from experts and peers on this topic and more
Explore more
Range:

Need help?

Need help?

Product Selector

Product Selector

Quickly and easily find the right products and accessories for your applications.

Get a Quote

Get a Quote

Start your sales inquiry online and en expert will connect with you.

Where to buy?

Where to buy?

Easily find the nearest Schneider Electric distributor in your location.

Help Center

Help Center

Find support resources for all your needs, in one place.

  • Help and Contact Center
  • Contact Sales
  • Find our Offices
  • Where to Buy
  • Careers
  • Company Profile
  • Investors
  • Newsroom
  • Report a Misconduct
  • Product Documentation
  • Product Selectors
  • Software and Firmware
  • Product Substitution and Replacement
  • Blog
  • Events
  • Schneider Electric Community
  • Sustainability
  • Legal Information
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Notice
  • Terms of use
  • Change your cookie settings