CVE-2017-16718

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Jun 27, 2018
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Reserved
Nov 9, 2017

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Description

Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 supports communication over ADS. ADS is a protocol for industrial automation in protected environments. This protocol uses user configured routes, that can be edited remotely via ADS. This special command supports encrypted authentication with username/password. The encryption uses a fixed key, that could be extracted by an attacker. Precondition of the exploitation of this weakness is network access at the moment a route is added.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

  • CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials CWE-522

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Beckhoff TwinCATICS-CERT
  • Version 3Affected

References

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