Improper AuthenticationWeakness · CWE-287

CVE-2024-14034

CRITICAL · 9.8 CVSS v3.1 Published 2026-04-02
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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100/100
Remediation priority · Urgent
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Hirschmann HiEOS devices versions prior to 01.1.00 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the HTTP(S) management module that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain administrative access by sending specially crafted HTTP(S) requests. Attackers can exploit improper authentication handling to obtain elevated privileges and perform unauthorized actions including configuration download or upload and firmware modification.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · high confidence

Hirschmann HiEOS devices versions prior to 01.1.00 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the HTTP(S) management module. Unauthenticated remote attackers can gain administrative access by sending specially crafted HTTP(S) requests, enabling configuration download/upload and firmware modification.

MitigationUpgrade HiEOS devices to version 01.1.00 or later. Until patched, restrict management interface access to trusted networks using firewall rules or VLAN segmentation.

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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

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  1. Confirm Hirschmann HiEOS device in use
    Identify the device model and confirm it runs the HiEOS firmware. Check device documentation, web interface, or system information pages.
    Affected if Device is a Hirschmann HiEOS device and version is below 01.1.00
  2. Check installed HiEOS version
    Access the device management interface or use CLI commands (such as 'show version' or 'system info') to retrieve the running HiEOS version number.
    Affected if Version is below 01.1.00 (for example, 01.0.x or earlier)
  3. Verify HTTP(S) management interface is enabled
    Check device configuration for HTTP or HTTPS management interface settings. Look for web-based management, web UI, or remote management options in the device settings.
    Affected if HTTP or HTTPS management interface is enabled and accessible
  4. Assess network exposure of management interface
    Determine if the management interface is reachable from untrusted networks. Check firewall rules, VLAN configuration, or access control lists that govern access to the device web interface.
    Affected if Management interface is exposed to untrusted or external networks without proper access controls

The environment is affected if the device runs HiEOS version below 01.1.00 AND the HTTP(S) management interface is enabled and reachable by attackers.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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dbcve · scoped
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Upgrade HiEOS devices to version 01.1.00 or later. Until patched, restrict management interface access to trusted networks using firewall rules or VLAN segmentation.

Recommended fix Moderate confidence

Hirschmann HiEOS firmware version 01.1.00 or later

  1. Identify the specific Hirschmann HiEOS device model in your environment
  2. Check the current firmware version by accessing the device management interface or using CLI commands
  3. Review Belden/Hirschmann's official firmware release notes for version 01.1.00 or later to confirm the fix is included
  4. Schedule a maintenance window as firmware upgrades may cause brief service interruption
  5. Download the firmware version 01.1.00 or later from Belden's official support portal (assets.belden.com)
  6. Follow the vendor's official firmware upgrade procedure documented in the HiEOS administration guide
  7. After upgrade, verify the new version is installed and the HTTP(S) management interface is functioning correctly
  8. Test that authentication is now properly enforced by confirming unauthenticated requests are rejected
Caveat Review vendor release notes for any configuration or feature changes between current version and 01.1.00; test in staging environment before production deployment

Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.

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