CVE-2017-14855 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Red Lion HMI panels allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (software exception) via an HTTP POST request to a long URI that does not exist, as demonstrated by version HMI 2.41 PLC 2.42.

Published: 2017-12-30

Score: 8.6 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:redlion:hmi_panel_firmware:2.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:redlion:hmi_panel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-6344	Red Lion HMI panels allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (software exception) via an HTTP POST request to a long URI that does not exist, as demonstrated by version HMI 2.41 PLC 2.42.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00619.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://misteralfa-hack.blogspot.cl/2017/12/red-lion-guru-mode-cve-2017-14855.html

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Redlion Hmi Panel Hmi Panel Firmware

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-12-30T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T19:42:21.706Z

Reserved: 2017-09-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-14855

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-12-30T17:29:00.217

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-14855

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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