What is CVE-2024-41794?

CVE-2024-41794 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Siemens 7kt Pac1260 Data Manager, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2025-04-08.

How severe is CVE-2024-41794?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Siemens 7kt Pac1260 Data Manager

CVE-2024-41794

A vulnerability has been identified in SENTRON 7KT PAC1260 Data Manager (All versions). Affected devices contain hardcoded credentials for remote access to the device operating system with root privileges. This could allow unauthenticated remote attackers to gain full access to a device, if they are in possession of these credentials and if the ssh service is enabled (e.g., by exploitation of CVE-2024-41793).

EPSS: 0.006 (45.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-798 — Use of Hard-coded Credentials

References

productcert@siemens.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-41794?: CVE-2024-41794 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Siemens 7kt Pac1260 Data Manager, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2025-04-08.
How severe is CVE-2024-41794?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.