CVE-2017-16718

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:beckhoff:twincat:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:16

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References () https://download.beckhoff.com/download/Document/product-security/Advisories/advisory-2017-002.pdf - Mitigation, Vendor Advisory () https://download.beckhoff.com/download/Document/product-security/Advisories/advisory-2017-002.pdf - Mitigation, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2018-06-27 19:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:16


NVD link : CVE-2017-16718

Mitre link : CVE-2017-16718

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-16718


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Products Affected

beckhoff

  • twincat
CWE
CWE-522

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

CWE-327

Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm