CWE
255
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-9198

First published: Tue Jan 27 2015(Updated: )

The FTP server on the Schneider Electric ETG3000 FactoryCast HMI Gateway with firmware through 1.60 IR 04 has hardcoded credentials, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via an FTP session.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ETG3000 FactoryCast HMI Gateway Firmware<=1.60.4
Schneider-electric TSXETG3000
Schneider Electric TSXETG3010
Schneider Electric TSXETG3021
Schneider Electric TSXETG3022

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-9198?

    CVE-2014-9198 has a medium severity level due to the presence of hardcoded credentials that can be exploited by remote attackers.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-9198?

    To fix CVE-2014-9198, update the ETG3000 FactoryCast HMI Gateway firmware to a version after 1.60 IR 04 that corrects the hardcoded credential issue.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2014-9198?

    CVE-2014-9198 affects Schneider Electric ETG3000 FactoryCast HMI Gateways with firmware versions up to and including 1.60 IR 04.

  • What type of attack is possible with CVE-2014-9198?

    CVE-2014-9198 allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access via FTP sessions due to hardcoded credentials.

  • Are there any workarounds for CVE-2014-9198?

    Currently, there are no effective workarounds for CVE-2014-9198 besides upgrading the firmware to prevent unauthorized FTP access.

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