CVE-2024-41174: The IPC-Diagnostics package in TwinCAT/BSD is susceptible to improper input neutralization by a low-privileged

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-41174?

ipc diagnostics package: upgrade to 2.1.1.0; twincat\/bsd: upgrade to 14.1.2.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-41174 being exploited?

CVE-2024-41174 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-41174 affect?

CVE-2024-41174 affects ipc diagnostics package, twincat\/bsd. Severity is high (CVSS 7.3). The IPC-Diagnostics package in TwinCAT/BSD is susceptible to improper input neutralization by a low-privileged local attacker.

Routine

HIGH 7.3UPGRADEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-41174 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.3) affecting ipc diagnostics package, twincat\/bsd. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The IPC-Diagnostics package in TwinCAT/BSD is susceptible to improper input neutralization by a low-privileged local attacker.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.3 (High)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 85%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2024-08-27
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): CERT VDE · Vendor: beckhoff

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-08-27 08:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:47 UTCUpdated Record last modified

beckhoff ipc diagnostics package UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.1.1.0

Fixed in: 2.1.1.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy ipc-diagnostics-package || rpm -q ipc-diagnostics-package || ipc-diagnostics-package --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.1.1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade ipc-diagnostics-package

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade ipc-diagnostics-package

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

beckhoff twincat\/bsd UPGRADE

Affected: < 14.1.2.0

Fixed in: 14.1.2.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-41174?

ipc diagnostics package: upgrade to 2.1.1.0; twincat\/bsd: upgrade to 14.1.2.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-41174 being exploited?

CVE-2024-41174 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-41174 affect?

CVE-2024-41174 affects ipc diagnostics package, twincat\/bsd. Severity is high (CVSS 7.3). The IPC-Diagnostics package in TwinCAT/BSD is susceptible to improper input neutralization by a low-privileged local attacker.

How urgent is CVE-2024-41174?

Priority 29/100. High severity

Related CVEs

CVE-2024-41175 MEDIUM 5.5 UPGRADE UPGRADE The IPC-Diagnostics package included in TwinCAT/BSD is vulnerable to a local denial-of-service attack by a low
CVE-2024-41173 HIGH 7.8 UPGRADE UPGRADE The IPC-Diagnostics package included in TwinCAT/BSD is vulnerable to a local authentication bypass by a low pr

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