CVE•Published 2017-03-16•Modified 2026-05-13•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2017-6023Fatek · Ethernet_module_configuration_tool_cbe_firmware
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
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Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
An issue was discovered in Fatek Automation PLC Ethernet Module. The affected Ether_cfg software configuration tool runs on the following Fatek PLCs: CBEH versions prior to V3.6 Build 170215, CBE versions prior to V3.6 Build 170215, CM55E versions prior to V3.6 Build 170215, and CM25E versions prior to V3.6 Build 170215. A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified, which may allow remote code execution or crash the affected device.
Timeline
Published 2017-03-16
Modified 2026-05-13
External references
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Shodan · OS
os:"Ethernet Module Configuration Tool Cbe Firmware"Hosts Shodan identified as running Ethernet Module Configuration Tool Cbe Firmware.
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Shodan report
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Censys
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Known PoCs on GitHub
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