Command Injection in Phoenix Contact GmbH products - CVE-2024-25998

 

Command Injection in Phoenix Contact GmbH products - CVE-2024-25998

Published: June 25, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU93218
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-25998
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Phoenix Contact GmbH
Affected software:
CHARX SEC-3000
CHARX SEC-3050
CHARX SEC-3100
CHARX SEC-3150

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the handling of the location parameter of the UpdateFirmwareRequest command. A remote attacker on the local network can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-25998

Install updates from vendor's website.

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