Auth bypass in Ifm Electronic Gmbh Smart Plc Ac402s

CVE-2024-8419

The endpoint hosts a script that allows an unauthorized remote attacker to put the system in a fail-safe state over the network due to missing authentication.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.005 (37.8th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 38th percentile — 37.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2024-8419: held from 0.004 to 0.005.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8419?
CVE-2024-8419 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ifm Electronic Gmbh Smart Plc Ac402s, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-06-30.
How severe is CVE-2024-8419?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.