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CVE-2014-6617
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…
Critical9.8EPSS 4.4%
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- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.4% · top 8.7% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- 70927 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- fg100pb-cve20146617-default-account(98512) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20141105 CVE-2014-6617 Softing FG-100 Backdoor Account (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- https://www.compass-security.com/fileadmin/Datein/Research/Advisories/CSNC-2014-005_softring_backdoor_account.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128976/Softing-FG-100-PB-Hardcoded-Backdoor.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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