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Advisory Published
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CVE-2023-3573: PHOENIX CONTACT: Command Injection in WP 6xxx Web panels

First published: Tue Aug 08 2023(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 command injection in a HTTP POST request releated to font configuration operations to gain full access to the device.

Credit: info@cert.vde.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Phoenixcontact Wp 6070-wvps<4.0.10
Phoenixcontact Wp 6070-wvps Firmware
Phoenixcontact Wp 6101-wxps<4.0.10
Phoenixcontact Wp 6101-wxps Firmware
Phoenixcontact Wp 6121-wxps<4.0.10
Phoenixcontact Wp 6121-wxps Firmware
Phoenixcontact Wp 6156-whps<4.0.10
Phoenixcontact Wp 6156-whps Firmware
Phoenixcontact Wp 6185-whps<4.0.10
Phoenixcontact Wp 6185-whps Firmware
Phoenixcontact Wp 6215-whps<4.0.10
Phoenixcontact Wp 6215-whps Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this PHOENIX CONTACTs web panels vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-3573.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-3573?

    The severity of CVE-2023-3573 is high.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-3573?

    PHOENIX CONTACTs WP 6xxx series web panels in versions prior to 4.0.10 are affected.

  • How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2023-3573?

    A remote attacker with low privileges can use a command injection in a HTTP POST request related to font configuration operations to gain full access to the device.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-3573?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-3573 at the following URL: https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2023-018/

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