A CWE-306: Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability exists which could cause a modification of device IP configuration (IP
A CWE-306: Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability exists which could cause a modification of device IP configuration (IP address, network mask and gateway IP address) when a specific Ethernet frame is received in all versions of: Modicon M100, Modicon M200, Modicon M221, ATV IMC drive controller, Modicon M241, Modicon M251, Modicon M258, Modicon LMC058, Modicon LMC078, PacDrive Eco ,PacDrive Pro, PacDrive Pro2
- Published
- May 22, 2019
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 1.3% · 68th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-306
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Action score
32
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 32 / 40 · 8.2 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 1.3%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
Noroxi analysis
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We use this product, ask for helpAffected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| schneider-electric | modicon m100 firmware | cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:modicon_m100_firmware |
| schneider-electric | modicon m100 | cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:modicon_m100 |
| schneider-electric | modicon m200 firmware | cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:modicon_m200_firmware |
| schneider-electric | modicon m200 | cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:modicon_m200 |
| schneider-electric | modicon m221 firmware | cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:modicon_m221_firmware |
| schneider-electric | modicon m221 | cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:modicon_m221 |
| schneider-electric | atv imc drive controller firmware | cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:atv_imc_drive_controller_firmware |
| schneider-electric | atv imc drive controller | cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:atv_imc_drive_controller |
| schneider-electric | modicon m241 firmware | cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:modicon_m241_firmware |
| schneider-electric | modicon m241 | cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:modicon_m241 |
| schneider-electric | modicon m251 firmware | cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:modicon_m251_firmware |
| schneider-electric | modicon m251 | cpe:2.3:h:schneider-electric:modicon_m251 |
and 12 more
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- schneider-electric atv imc drive controller firmwareall versions
- schneider-electric modicon lmc058 firmwareall versions
- schneider-electric modicon lmc078 firmwareall versions
- schneider-electric modicon m100 firmwareall versions
- schneider-electric modicon m200 firmwareall versions
- schneider-electric modicon m221 firmwareall versions
- schneider-electric modicon m241 firmwareall versions
- schneider-electric modicon m251 firmwareall versions
- schneider-electric modicon m258 firmwareall versions
- schneider-electric pacdrive eco firmwareall versions
- schneider-electric pacdrive pro firmwareall versions
- schneider-electric pacdrive pro2 firmwareall versions
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (schneider). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
n/a Modicon and PacDrive Controller, All versions of: Modicon M100, Modicon M200, Modicon M221, ATV IMC drive controller, Modicon M241, Modicon M251, Modicon M258, Modicon LMC058, Modicon LMC078, PacDrive
- Modicon and PacDrive Controller, All versions of: Modicon M100, Modicon M200, Modicon M221, ATV IMC drive controller, Modicon M241, Modicon M251, Modicon M258, Modicon LMC058, Modicon LMC078, PacDriveaffected
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- none
- Integrity
- low · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- high · the service can be disrupted
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- None
- Integrity impact
- Low
- Availability impact
- High
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-306 · Missing Authentication for Critical FunctionCVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
nvd-primary
Root cause
A function added for development or support ships to production without authentication. It often relies on the assumption that it is “only reachable from the internal network.”
The bug in code
The whole CWE-306 classA representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.
Vulnerable
// Added for the support teamapp.post("/maintenance/reset", resetDevice);Fixed
if (config.maintenanceEnabled) { app.post( "/maintenance/reset", requireSession, requireRole("admin"), resetDevice );}Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
ATT&CK techniques
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Change log
No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.
References
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.