CVE-2024-14028 (GCVE-0-2024-14028)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-27 05:53 – Updated: 2026-03-27 13:45
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Multiple implicit reads in parallel can result in a crash or denial of service
Summary
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.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-03-27 13:39 UTC
CWE
- CWE-416 - Use after free
Assigner
References
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Softing | smartLink HW-DP |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 1.31
(custom)
Unaffected: 1.32 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:softing:smartlink_hw-dp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
||
| Softing | smartLink HW-PN |
Affected:
0 , < 1.02
(custom)
Unaffected: 1.02 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:softing:smartlink_hw-pn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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