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Fencer Vulns
high 8.8

CVE-2017-14005 json

An Unverified Password Change issue was discovered in ProMinent MultiFLEX M10a Controller web interface.

published 2017-10-17 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-5520

cvss
8.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.4%
EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An Unverified Password Change issue was discovered in ProMinent MultiFLEX M10a Controller web interface. When setting a new password for a user, the application does not require the user to know the original password. An attacker who is authenticated could change a user's password, enabling future access and possible configuration changes.

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

cisa ICSA-17-285-01 updated cvss 8.8

ProMinent MultiFLEX M10a Controller

  • ProMinent MultiFLEX M10a Controller web interface
    affected: mitigation “ProMinent has not provided mitigations for these vulnerabilities.”

From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • n/a ProMinent MultiFLEX M10a Controller

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-620 Unverified Password Change
  • CWE-640 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

References

Sources

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