CVE-2014-5414
Beckhoff Embedded PC images before 2014-10-22 and Automation Device Specification (ADS) TwinCAT components do not restrict the number of authentication attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 9.1 Critical
- Status
- Modified - ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
- Published
- 2016-10-05
- Last modified
- 2025-11-04
- Weaknesses
- CWE-254, CWE-307
Affected products
- Embedded Pc Images (Beckhoff)
- Twincat (Beckhoff)
- Twincat Components Featuring Automation Device Specification Ads Communication (Beckhoff)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93349
- https://download.beckhoff.com/download/document/product-security/Advisories/advisory-2014-001.pdf
- https://download.beckhoff.com/download/document/product-security/Advisories/advisory-2014-002.pdf
- https://download.beckhoff.com/download/document/product-security/Advisories/advisory-2014-003.pdf
- https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2016/icsa-16-278-02.json
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-16-278-02
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-278-02
