Is CVE-2014-6616 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2014-6616 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2014-6616 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2014-6616 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-6616?

CVE-2014-6616 has a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

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CVE-2014-6616

CWE-79Published: August 31, 2015· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

4.3

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Softing FG-100 PROFIBUS Single Channel (FG-100-PB) with firmware FG-x00-PB_V2.02.0.00 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the DEVICE_NAME parameter to cgi-bin/CFGhttp/.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2014-6616 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.