7.5
CWE
400
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-12524: Phoenix Contact BTP Touch Panels uncontrolled resource consumption

First published: Wed Dec 02 2020(Updated: )

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption can be exploited to cause the Phoenix Contact HMIs BTP 2043W, BTP 2070W and BTP 2102W in all versions to become unresponsive and not accurately update the display content (Denial of Service).

Credit: info@cert.vde.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Phoenixcontact Btp 2043w Firmware
Phoenixcontact Btp 2043w
Phoenixcontact Btp 2070w Firmware
Phoenixcontact Btp 2070w
Phoenixcontact Btp 2102w Firmware
Phoenixcontact Btp 2102w

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-12524?

    CVE-2020-12524 is a vulnerability that can be exploited to cause the Phoenix Contact HMIs BTP 2043W, BTP 2070W, and BTP 2102W to become unresponsive and not accurately update the display content (Denial of Service).

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-12524?

    The severity of CVE-2020-12524 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-12524?

    The Phoenix Contact HMIs BTP 2043W, BTP 2070W, and BTP 2102W in all versions are affected by CVE-2020-12524.

  • How can CVE-2020-12524 be exploited?

    CVE-2020-12524 can be exploited by performing uncontrolled resource consumption attacks.

  • Is there a reference for CVE-2020-12524?

    Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2020-12524 on the VDE CERT website: https://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2020-047

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