CVE-2014-6617 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain administrative access via Telnet due to a hardcoded root password in Softing FG-100 PB PROFIBUS firmware.

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-2014-6617?

CVE-2014-6617 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official 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.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-6617?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Industrial.softing Fg-100 Pb Profibus Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2014-6617?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-6617 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-6617 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-6617 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4mm6-cg2p-rq25.

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