CVE-2014-9195
HighPublic exploitPhoenix Contact ProConOs and MultiProg do not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via protocol-compliant traffic.
Published Jan 17, 2015 · Updated May 6, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2014-9195 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v2) affecting MultiProg (Phoenixcontact-Software), Proconos Eclr (Phoenixcontact-Software), ProConOs.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v2
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
81%
Higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
Phoenix Contact ProConOs and MultiProg do not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via protocol-compliant traffic.
Affected Products
9 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| MultiProgPhoenixcontact-Software | 5.0, >= All versions | n/a |
| Proconos EclrPhoenixcontact-Software | See advisory | n/a |
| ProConOs | >= All versions | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jan 17, 2015
Last updated
May 6, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-255
- CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Function
References
FAQ
Common Questions.
Phoenix Contact ProConOs and MultiProg do not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via protocol-compliant traffic.
Affected: MultiProg (Phoenixcontact-Software) versions 5.0, >= All versions; Proconos Eclr (Phoenixcontact-Software); ProConOs versions >= All versions. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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