CVE-2014-2717 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication to gain administrative access on Honeywell FALCON XLWeb controllers by visiting the change-password page.

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-2014-2717?

CVE-2014-2717 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jul 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Honeywell FALCON XLWeb Linux controller devices 2.04.01 and earlier and FALCON XLWeb XLWebExe controller devices 2.02.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access by visiting the change-password page.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2717?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Honeywell Falcon Xlweb Linux Controller, Honeywell Falcon Xlweb Xlwebexe.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2717?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2717 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2014-2717 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2717 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9428-xwc8-946m.

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