PT-2016-3493 · Microsoft+1 · Windows Ce+2

Published 2016-10-05 · Updated 2025-11-05 · CVE-2014-5415

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.4

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Beckhoff Embedded PC images prior to 2014-10-22 Beckhoff Automation Device Specification (ADS) TwinCAT components (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain access. This can be achieved through the Windows CE Remote Configuration Tool, CE Remote Display service, or TELNET service.

Recommendations For Beckhoff Embedded PC images prior to 2014-10-22, update the image to a version released after 2014-10-22. For Beckhoff Automation Device Specification (ADS) TwinCAT components, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

CWE-749

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-5415

Affected Products

Beckhoff Embedded Pc

Twincat

Windows Ce

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5415 · Security Note
• https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2016/icsa-16-278-02.json · Note
• https://t.me/cveNotify/141751 · Telegram Post
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-278-02 · Note
• https://download.beckhoff.com/download/document/product-security/Advisories/advisory-2014-002.pdf · Note
• https://download.beckhoff.com/download/document/product-security/Advisories/advisory-2014-003.pdf · Note
• https://download.beckhoff.com/download/document/product-security/Advisories/advisory-2014-001.pdf · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/93349 · Note
• https://cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-16-278-02 · Note