CVE-2023-3571: PHOENIX CONTACT: OS Command Injection in WP 6xxx Web panels

Published Aug 8, 2023
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Updated

In PHOENIX CONTACTs WP 6xxx series web panels in versions prior to 4.0.10 a remote attacker with low privileges may use a specific HTTP POST releated to certificate operations to gain full access to the device.

Affected Software

12 affected components
Phoenixcontact Wp 6070-wvps Firmware<4.0.10
Phoenixcontact Wp 6070-wvps
Phoenixcontact Wp 6101-wxps Firmware<4.0.10
Phoenixcontact Wp 6101-wxps
Phoenixcontact Wp 6121-wxps Firmware<4.0.10
Phoenixcontact Wp 6121-wxps
Phoenixcontact Wp 6156-whps Firmware<4.0.10
Phoenixcontact Wp 6156-whps
Phoenixcontact Wp 6185-whps Firmware<4.0.10
Phoenixcontact Wp 6185-whps
Phoenixcontact Wp 6215-whps Firmware<4.0.10
Phoenixcontact Wp 6215-whps

Event History

Aug 8, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:52 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:52 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-3571?

CVE-2023-3571 is a vulnerability in PHOENIX CONTACTs WP 6xxx series web panels that allows a remote attacker with low privileges to gain full access to the device.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-3571?

The severity of CVE-2023-3571 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-3571?

PHOENIX CONTACTs WP 6xxx series web panels in versions prior to 4.0.10 are affected by CVE-2023-3571.

4

How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2023-3571?

A remote attacker with low privileges can exploit CVE-2023-3571 by using a specific HTTP POST related to certificate operations.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-3571?

Updating the firmware of PHOENIX CONTACTs WP 6xxx series web panels to version 4.0.10 or above will fix CVE-2023-3571.

Contact

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