CVE-2024-41173
CVE-2024-41173 is a high-severity vulnerability in Beckhoff Ipc Diagnostics Package with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-288.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (6th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-38961
- Weakness: CWE-288
- Affected product: Beckhoff Ipc Diagnostics Package
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The IPC-Diagnostics package included in TwinCAT/BSD is vulnerable to a local authentication bypass by a low privileged attacker.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-41173?
- The IPC-Diagnostics package included in TwinCAT/BSD is vulnerable to a local authentication bypass by a low privileged attacker.
- How severe is CVE-2024-41173?
- CVE-2024-41173 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-41173 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-41173?
- CVE-2024-41173 primarily affects Beckhoff Ipc Diagnostics Package. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-41173?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2024-41173 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-41173 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-38961.
- When was CVE-2024-41173 published?
- CVE-2024-41173 was published on 2024-08-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:beckhoff:ipc_diagnostics_package:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:beckhoff:twincat\/bsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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