CVE-2019-13946
A vulnerability has been identified in Development/Evaluation Kits for PROFINET IO: DK Standard...
Profinet-IO (PNIO) stack versions prior V06.00 do not properly limit internal resource allocation when multiple legitimate diagnostic package requests are sent to the DCE-RPC interface. This could lead to a denial of service condition due to lack of memory for devices that include a vulnerable version of the stack.
The security vulnerability could be exploited by an attacker with network access to an affected device. Successful exploitation requires no system privileges and no user interaction. An attacker could use the vulnerability to compromise the availability of the device.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.5
Profinet-IO (PNIO) stack versions prior V06.00 do not properly limit internal resource allocation when multiple legitimate diagnostic package requests are sent to the DCE-RPC interface. This could lead to a denial of service condition due to lack of memory for devices that include a vulnerable version of the stack.
The security vulnerability could be exploited by an attacker with network access to an affected device. Successful exploitation requires no system privileges and no user interaction. An attacker could use the vulnerability to compromise the availability of the device.
- Record
CVE-2019-13946- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-5213
7.5
Profinet-IO (PNIO) stack versions prior V06.00 do not properly limit internal resource allocation when multiple legitimate diagnostic package requests are sent to the DCE-RPC interface. This could lead to a denial of service condition due to lack of memory for devices that include a vulnerable version of the stack.
The security vulnerability could be exploited by an attacker with network access to an affected device. Successful exploitation requires no system privileges and no user interaction. An attacker could use the vulnerability to compromise the availability of the device.
- Record
EUVD-2019-5213- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8fqx-3qjr-87gw
7.5
A vulnerability has been identified in Development/Evaluation Kits for PROFINET IO: DK Standard...
A vulnerability has been identified in Development/Evaluation Kits for PROFINET IO: DK Standard Ethernet Controller (All versions), Development/Evaluation Kits for PROFINET IO: EK-ERTEC 200 (All Versions < V4.5), Development/Evaluation Kits for PROFINET IO: EK-ERTEC 200P (All Versions < V4.6), PROFINET Driver for Controller (All Versions < V2.1), RUGGEDCOM RM1224 (All versions < V4.3), SCALANCE M-800 / S615 (All versions < V4.3), SCALANCE W700 IEEE 802.11n (All versions <= V6.0.1), SCALANCE X-200 switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions), SCALANCE X-200IRT switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All Versions < V5.3), SCALANCE X-300 switch family (incl. X408 and SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions), SCALANCE XB-200, XC-200, XP-200, XF-200BA and XR-300WG (All Versions < V3.0), SCALANCE XM-400 switch family (All Versions < V6.0), SCALANCE XR-500 switch family (All Versions < V6.0), SIMATIC CP 1616 and CP 1604 (All Versions < V2.8), SIMATIC CP 343-1 (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions), SIMATIC CP 343-1 Advanced (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions), SIMATIC CP 343-1 ERPC (All versions), SIMATIC CP 343-1 LEAN (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions), SIMATIC CP 443-1 (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions), SIMATIC CP 443-1 Advanced (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions), SIMATIC CP 443-1 OPC UA (All versions), SIMATIC ET200AL IM 157-1 PN (All versions), SIMATIC ET200M IM153-4 PN IO HF (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC ET200M IM153-4 PN IO ST (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC ET200MP IM155-5 PN HF (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All Versions < V4.2.0), SIMATIC ET200MP IM155-5 PN ST (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All Versions < V4.1.0), SIMATIC ET200S (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC ET200SP IM155-6 PN Basic (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC ET200SP IM155-6 PN HF (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All Versions < V3.3.1), SIMATIC ET200SP IM155-6 PN ST (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All Versions < V4.1.0), SIMATIC ET200ecoPN (except 6ES7148-6JD00-0AB0 and 6ES7146-6FF00-0AB0) (All versions), SIMATIC ET200pro, IM 154-3 PN HF (All versions), SIMATIC ET200pro, IM 154-4 PN HF (All versions), SIMATIC IPC Support, Package for VxWorks (All versions), SIMATIC MV400 family (All versions), SIMATIC PN/PN Coupler 6ES7158-3AD01-0XA0 (incl. SIPLUS NET variant) (All Versions), SIMATIC RF180C (All versions), SIMATIC RF182C (All versions), SIMATIC RF600 family (All versions < V3), SINAMICS DCP (All Versions < V1.3). Profinet-IO (PNIO) stack versions prior V06.00 do not properly limit internal resource allocation when multiple legitimate diagnostic package requests are sent to the DCE-RPC interface. This could lead to a denial of service condition due to lack of memory for devices that include a vulnerable version of the stack. The security vulnerability could be exploited by an attacker with network access to an affected device. Successful exploitation requires no system privileges and no user interaction. An attacker could use the vulnerability to compromise the availability of the device.
- Record
GHSA-8fqx-3qjr-87gw- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.5
Profinet-IO (PNIO) stack versions prior V06.00 do not properly limit internal resource allocation when multiple legitimate diagnostic package requests are sent to the DCE-RPC interface. This could lead to a denial of service condition due to lack of memory for devices that include a vulnerable version of the stack.
The security vulnerability could be exploited by an attacker with network access to an affected device. Successful exploitation requires no system privileges and no user interaction. An attacker could use the vulnerability to compromise the availability of the device.
- Record
CVE-2019-13946- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- siemens development/evaluation kits for profinet io: dk standard ethernet controller
- siemens development/evaluation kits for profinet io: ek-ertec 200
- siemens development/evaluation kits for profinet io: ek-ertec 200p
- siemens dk standard ethernet controller
- siemens ek-ertec 200 firmware
- siemens ek-ertec 200p firmware
- siemens im 154-3 pn hf firmware
- siemens im 154-4 pn hf firmware
- siemens profinet driver for controller
- siemens profinet driver
- siemens ruggedcom rm1224 family
- siemens ruggedcom rm1224 firmware
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- siemens scalance m812-1 adsl-router
- siemens scalance m816-1 adsl-router
- siemens scalance m826-2 shdsl-router
- siemens scalance m874-2
- siemens scalance m874-3
- siemens scalance m876-3
- siemens scalance m876-3 (rok)
- siemens scalance m876-4 (eu)
- siemens scalance m876-4 (nam)
- siemens scalance s615 lan-router
- siemens scalance w-700 ieee 802.11n family
- siemens scalance x200-4p irt
- siemens scalance x201-3p irt
- siemens scalance x201-3p irt pro
- siemens scalance x202-2irt
- siemens scalance x202-2p irt
- siemens scalance x202-2p irt pro
- siemens scalance x204-2
- siemens scalance x204-2fm
- siemens scalance x204-2ld
- siemens scalance x204-2ld ts
- siemens scalance x204-2ts
- siemens scalance x204irt
- siemens scalance x204irt pro
- siemens scalance x206-1
- siemens scalance x206-1ld
- siemens scalance x208
- siemens scalance x208pro
- siemens scalance x212-2
- siemens scalance x212-2ld
- siemens scalance x216
- siemens scalance x224
- siemens scalance x302-7 eec (230v)
- siemens scalance x302-7 eec (230v, coated)
- siemens scalance x302-7 eec (24v)
- siemens scalance x302-7 eec (24v, coated)
- siemens scalance x302-7 eec (2x 230v)
- siemens scalance x302-7 eec (2x 230v, coated)
- siemens scalance x302-7 eec (2x 24v)
- siemens scalance x302-7 eec (2x 24v, coated)
- siemens scalance x304-2fe
- siemens scalance x306-1ld fe
- siemens scalance x307-2 eec (230v)
- siemens scalance x307-2 eec (230v, coated)
- siemens scalance x307-2 eec (24v)
- siemens scalance x307-2 eec (24v, coated)
- siemens scalance x307-2 eec (2x 230v)
- siemens scalance x307-2 eec (2x 230v, coated)
- siemens scalance x307-2 eec (2x 24v)
- siemens scalance x307-2 eec (2x 24v, coated)
- siemens scalance x307-3
- siemens scalance x307-3ld
- siemens scalance x308-2
- siemens scalance x308-2ld
- siemens scalance x308-2lh
- siemens scalance x308-2lh+
- siemens scalance x308-2m
- siemens scalance x308-2m poe
- siemens scalance x308-2m ts
- siemens scalance x310
- siemens scalance x310fe
- siemens scalance x320-1 fe
- siemens scalance x320-1-2ld fe
- siemens scalance x408-2
- siemens scalance xb-200 family
- siemens scalance xc-200
- siemens scalance xf-200ba
- siemens scalance xf201-3p irt
- siemens scalance xf202-2p irt
- siemens scalance xf204
- siemens scalance xf204-2
- siemens scalance xf204-2ba irt
- siemens scalance xf204irt
- siemens scalance xf206-1
- siemens scalance xf208
- siemens scalance xm-400 family
- siemens scalance xp-200
- siemens scalance xr-300wg family
- siemens scalance xr-500 family
- siemens scalance xr324-12m (230v, ports on front)
- siemens scalance xr324-12m (230v, ports on rear)
- siemens scalance xr324-12m (24v, ports on front)
- siemens scalance xr324-12m (24v, ports on rear)
- siemens scalance xr324-12m ts (24v)
- siemens scalance xr324-4m eec (100-240vac/60-250vdc, ports on front)
- siemens scalance xr324-4m eec (100-240vac/60-250vdc, ports on rear)
- siemens scalance xr324-4m eec (24v, ports on front)
- siemens scalance xr324-4m eec (24v, ports on rear)
- siemens scalance xr324-4m eec (2x 100-240vac/60-250vdc, ports on front)
- siemens scalance xr324-4m eec (2x 100-240vac/60-250vdc, ports on rear)
- siemens scalance xr324-4m eec (2x 24v, ports on front)
- siemens scalance xr324-4m eec (2x 24v, ports on rear)
- siemens scalance xr324-4m poe (230v, ports on front)
- siemens scalance xr324-4m poe (230v, ports on rear)
- siemens scalance xr324-4m poe (24v, ports on front)
- siemens scalance xr324-4m poe (24v, ports on rear)
- siemens scalance xr324-4m poe ts (24v, ports on front)
- siemens scalance m-800 firmware
- siemens scalance s615 firmware
- siemens scalance w700 ieee 802.11n firmware
- siemens scalance x-200irt firmware
- siemens scalance x-300 firmware
- siemens scalance x-400 firmware
- siemens scalance xb-200 firmware
- siemens scalance xc-200 firmware
- siemens scalance xf-200 firmware
- siemens scalance xf-200ba firmware
- siemens scalance xm-400 firmware
- siemens scalance xp-200 firmware
- siemens scalance xr-300wg firmware
- siemens scalance xr524 firmware
- siemens scalance xr526 firmware
- siemens scalance xr528 firmware
- siemens scalance xr552 firmware
- siemens simatic cp 1616 and cp 1604
- siemens simatic cp 343-1
- siemens simatic cp 343-1 advanced
- siemens simatic cp 343-1 erpc
- siemens simatic cp 343-1 lean
- siemens simatic cp 443-1
- siemens simatic cp 443-1 advanced
- siemens simatic cp 443-1 opc ua
- siemens simatic et 200al im 157-1 pn
- siemens simatic et 200m im 153-4 pn io hf (incl. siplus variants)
- siemens simatic et 200m im 153-4 pn io st (incl. siplus variants)
- siemens simatic et 200mp im 155-5 pn hf
- siemens simatic et 200mp im 155-5 pn st
- siemens simatic et 200pro im 154-3 pn hf
- siemens simatic et 200pro im 154-4 pn hf
- siemens simatic et 200sp im 155-6 pn ba
- siemens simatic et 200sp im 155-6 pn hf
- siemens simatic et 200sp im 155-6 pn st
- siemens simatic et 200sp im 155-6 pn st ba
- siemens simatic et200ecopn, 16di, dc24v, 8xm12
- siemens simatic et200ecopn, 16do dc24v/1,3a, 8xm12
- siemens simatic et200ecopn, 4ao u/i 4xm12
- siemens simatic et200ecopn, 8 dio, dc24v/1,3a, 8xm12
- siemens simatic et200ecopn, 8 do, dc24v/2a, 8xm12
- siemens simatic et200ecopn, 8ai rtd/tc 8xm12
- siemens simatic et200ecopn, 8ai; 4 u/i; 4 rtd/tc 8xm12
- siemens simatic et200ecopn, 8di, dc24v, 4xm12
- siemens simatic et200ecopn, 8di, dc24v, 8xm12
- siemens simatic et200ecopn, 8do, dc24v/0,5a, 4xm12
- siemens simatic et200ecopn, 8do, dc24v/1,3a, 4xm12
- siemens simatic et200ecopn, 8do, dc24v/1,3a, 8xm12
- siemens simatic et200ecopn: io-link master
- siemens simatic et200s (incl. siplus variants)
- siemens simatic ipc support, package for vxworks
- siemens simatic mv420 sr-b
- siemens simatic mv420 sr-b body
- siemens simatic mv420 sr-p
- siemens simatic mv420 sr-p body
- siemens simatic mv440 hr
- siemens simatic mv440 sr
- siemens simatic mv440 ur
- siemens simatic pn/pn coupler (incl. siplus net variants)
- siemens simatic rf180c
- siemens simatic rf182c
- siemens simatic rf600r family
- siemens simatic cp 1604 firmware
- siemens simatic cp 1616 firmware
- siemens simatic cp 343-1 advanced firmware
- siemens simatic cp 343-1 erpc firmware
- siemens simatic cp 343-1 firmware
- siemens simatic cp 343-1 lean firmware
- siemens simatic cp 443-1 advanced firmware
- siemens simatic cp 443-1 firmware
- siemens simatic cp 443-1 opc ua firmware
- siemens simatic et200al im 157-1 pn firmware
- siemens simatic et200ecopn firmware
- siemens simatic et200m im153-4 pn io hf firmware
- siemens simatic et200m im153-4 pn io st firmware
- siemens simatic et200mp im155-5 pn hf firmware
- siemens simatic et200mp im155-5 pn st firmware
- siemens simatic et200pro firmware
- siemens simatic et200s firmware
- siemens simatic et200sp im155-6 pn basic firmware
- siemens simatic et200sp im155-6 pn hf firmware
- siemens simatic et200sp im155-6 pn st firmware
- siemens simatic ipc support
- siemens simatic mv420 firmware
- siemens simatic mv440 firmware
- siemens simatic pn\/pn coupler firmware
- siemens simatic rf180c firmware
- siemens simatic rf182c firmware
- siemens simatic rf600 firmware
- siemens simotion c
- siemens simotion d
- siemens simotion p
- siemens sinamics dcp
- siemens sinamics dcp firmware
- siemens siplus et 200mp im 155-5 pn hf
- siemens siplus et 200mp im 155-5 pn hf t1 rail
- siemens siplus et 200mp im 155-5 pn st
- siemens siplus et 200mp im 155-5 pn st tx rail
- siemens siplus et 200sp im 155-6 pn hf
- siemens siplus et 200sp im 155-6 pn hf t1 rail
- siemens siplus et 200sp im 155-6 pn st
- siemens siplus et 200sp im 155-6 pn st ba
- siemens siplus et 200sp im 155-6 pn st ba tx rail
- siemens siplus et 200sp im 155-6 pn st tx rail
- siemens siplus net cp 343-1
- siemens siplus net cp 343-1 advanced
- siemens siplus net cp 343-1 lean
- siemens siplus net cp 443-1
- siemens siplus net cp 443-1 advanced
- siemens siplus net scalance x308-2
- siemens softnet-ie pnio
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-13946 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Siemens Development/evaluation Kits For Profinet Io: Dk Standard Ethernet Controller, published February 11, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.46%, the 73rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.