GOOSE Input Validation Vulnerability Leads to Device Reboot

GOOSE Input Validation Vulnerability Leads to Device Reboot

CVE-2023-4518 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

A vulnerability exists in the input validation of the GOOSE messages where out of range values received and processed by the IED caused a reboot of the device. In order for an attacker to exploit the vulnerability, goose receiving blocks need to be configured. 

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