CVE-2017-16718

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-327 Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm
Publication date:
27/06/2018
Last modified:
09/10/2019

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.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:beckhoff:twincat:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*