What is CVE-2024-14028?

CVE-2024-14028 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Softing Smartlink Hw-dp, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-03-27.

How severe is CVE-2024-14028?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Use After Free in Softing Smartlink Hw-dp

CVE-2024-14028

Use after free vulnerability in Softing smartLink HW-DP or smartLink HW-PN webserver allows HTTP DoS. This issue affects: smartLink HW-DP: through 1.31 smartLink HW-PN: before 1.02.

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.000 (14.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Softing Smartlink Hw-dp — versions 0, 1.32
Softing Smartlink Hw-pn — versions 0, 1.02

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-416 — Use After Free

References

industrial.softing.com/fileadmin/psirt/downloads/2024/CVE-2024-14028.html
industrial.softing.com/fileadmin/psirt/downloads/2024/CVE-2024-14028.json

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-14028?: CVE-2024-14028 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Softing Smartlink Hw-dp, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-03-27.
How severe is CVE-2024-14028?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.