CVE-2014-6617
UnknownEPSS 4.54%
Last modified
CVE-2014-6617 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Softing FG-100 PB PROFIBUS firmware version FG-x00-PB_V2.02.0.00 contains a hardcoded password for the root account, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a TELNET session.. EPSS estimates a 4.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Softing FG-100 PB PROFIBUS firmware version FG-x00-PB_V2.02.0.00 contains a hardcoded password for the root account, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a TELNET session.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial.Softing | Fg-100 Pb Profibus Firmware | fg-x00-pb_v2.02.0.00 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128976/Softing-FG-100-PB-Hardcoded-Backdoor.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70927Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98512Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.compass-security.com/fileadmin/Datein/Research/Advisories/CSNC-2014-005_softring_backdoor_account.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128976/Softing-FG-100-PB-Hardcoded-Backdoor.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70927Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98512Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.compass-security.com/fileadmin/Datein/Research/Advisories/CSNC-2014-005_softring_backdoor_account.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-6617?
Softing FG-100 PB PROFIBUS firmware version FG-x00-PB_V2.02.0.00 contains a hardcoded password for the root account, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a TELNET session.
How severe is CVE-2014-6617?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-6617 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6617?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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