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critical 9.1

CVE-2014-5415 json

Beckhoff Embedded PC Images and TwinCAT Components Exposed Dangerous Method or Function

published 10y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2014-5303

cvss
9.1
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.3%
EPSS 4.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Beckhoff Embedded PC images before 2014-10-22 and Automation Device Specification (ADS) TwinCAT components might allow remote attackers to obtain access via the (1) Windows CE Remote Configuration Tool, (2) CE Remote Display service, or (3) TELNET service.

Patch / fix

  • Beckhoff Embedded PC Images October 22, 2014

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Vendor advisories

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cisa ICSA-16-278-02 updated cvss 9.1

Beckhoff Embedded PC Images and TwinCAT Components Vulnerabilities

  • Beckhoff Embedded PC Images <created_October-22-2014 Beckhoff TwinCAT Components featuring Automation Device Specification (ADS) communication
    affected: mitigation “Advisory 2014-002, Advisory 2014-002: ADS communication port allows password bruteforce, (https://download.beckhoff.com/download/document/product-security/Advisories/advisory-2014-002.pdf),” download.beckhoff.com

From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf

Exploit prediction

4.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
NVD 3.0 9.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
NVD 2.0 9.4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

Affected products

  • Beckhoff Embedded PC Images
  • Beckhoff TwinCAT Components featuring Automation Device Specification (ADS) communication

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-749 Exposed Dangerous Method or Function
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

References

Sources

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