CVE-2017-16726

Summary

Beckhoff TwinCAT supports communication over ADS. ADS is a protocol for industrial automation in protected environments. ADS has not been designed to achieve security purposes and therefore does not include any encryption algorithms because of their negative effect on performance and throughput. An attacker can forge arbitrary ADS packets when legitimate ADS traffic is observable.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
ICS-CERTBeckhoff TwinCATVersion 2, Version 3affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-285: Improper Authorization CWE-285

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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