Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Beckhoff IPC Diagnostics
CVE-2015-4051

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Key Information:

Vendor

Beckhoff

Vendor
CVE Published:
8 June 2015

What is CVE-2015-4051?

Beckhoff IPC Diagnostics versions prior to 1.8 exhibit an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows remote attackers to exploit functions within the /config directory. This oversight could lead to unauthorized actions such as creating arbitrary user accounts or executing denial-of-service attacks, including system reboot or shutdown, via crafted HTTP requests. The vulnerability poses significant risks to the integrity and availability of affected systems.

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