CVE-2012-6068 3S CoDeSys Improper Access Control
Remote attackers can execute commands and transfer files on CoDeSys Runtime Systems due to missing authentication in the TCP listener service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-6068?
CVE-2012-6068 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in 3S-Smart Software Solutions CECX-X-C1 Modular Master Controller with CoDeSys, published on 21 Jan 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Runtime Toolkit in CODESYS Runtime System 2.3.x and 2.4.x does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to execute commands via the command-line interface in the TCP listener service or transfer files via requests to the TCP listener service.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-6068?
It affects 1 product.
Products include 3s-Software Codesys Runtime System.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6068?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-6068 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2012-6068 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-6068 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2014-0760 Festo CECX-X-(C1/M1) Controller Improper Authentication
- CVE-2014-0769 Festo CECX-X-(C1/M1) Controller Improper Authentication
- CVE-2015-6482 Null dereference in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hh9j-6v4h-23q7.