CVE-2024-48989
📋 TL;DR
A vulnerability in the PROFINET stack implementation of Bosch Rexroth IndraDrive allows attackers to cause denial of service by sending arbitrary UDP messages, rendering affected devices unresponsive. This affects all versions of IndraDrive industrial drives used in automation systems.
💻 Affected Systems
- Bosch Rexroth IndraDrive
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete device unresponsiveness leading to production line stoppage, equipment damage, and safety hazards in industrial environments.
Likely Case
Temporary device unavailability requiring manual restart, causing production delays and operational disruption.
If Mitigated
Minimal impact with proper network segmentation and monitoring allowing quick detection and response.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires network access to PROFINET port (UDP). No authentication needed. Attack can be performed with simple UDP packet crafting tools.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Contact Bosch Rexroth for specific firmware updates
Vendor Advisory: https://psirt.bosch.com/security-advisories/BOSCH-SA-315415.html
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Contact Bosch Rexroth support for firmware updates. 2. Schedule maintenance window. 3. Backup configuration. 4. Apply firmware update following vendor instructions. 5. Verify functionality after restart.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Network Segmentation
allIsolate PROFINET network from other networks using firewalls or VLANs
Port Filtering
allBlock unnecessary UDP traffic to PROFINET ports from untrusted networks
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict network segmentation to isolate industrial control systems
- Deploy intrusion detection systems monitoring for abnormal UDP traffic patterns
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check device model and firmware version against Bosch advisory. Devices with PROFINET enabled are vulnerable.Check Version:
Check via IndraDrive commissioning software or HMI interface (vendor-specific commands)Verify Fix Applied:
Verify firmware version has been updated to version provided by Bosch Rexroth support.📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Device restart logs
- PROFINET communication errors
- Unexpected UDP traffic spikes
Network Indicators:
- High volume of UDP packets to PROFINET ports (typically 34962-34964)
- Malformed PROFINET packets
SIEM Query:
source_port:34962-34964 AND protocol:UDP AND (packet_size:anomalous OR rate_threshold_exceeded)