CVE-2017-16726

Published Jun 27, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 9.1 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-7910 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
icscert
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 5:08 PM
Reserved
Nov 9, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 27, 2018, 7:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:09 AM