CVE-2023-37861: PHOENIX CONTACT: OS Command Injection in WP 6xxx Web panels
Published Aug 9, 2023
·Updated
In PHOENIX CONTACTs WP 6xxx series web panels in versions prior to 4.0.10 an authenticated remote attacker can execute code with root permissions with a specially crafted HTTP POST when uploading a certificate 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 9, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:34 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:34 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID for this PHOENIX CONTACTs web panels vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this PHOENIX CONTACTs web panels vulnerability is CVE-2023-37861.
2
What is the severity rating of CVE-2023-37861?
CVE-2023-37861 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).
3
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-37861?
Versions prior to 4.0.10 of PHOENIX CONTACTs WP 6xxx series web panels are affected by CVE-2023-37861.
4
What can an authenticated remote attacker do with CVE-2023-37861?
An authenticated remote attacker can execute code with root permissions with a specially crafted HTTP POST when uploading a certificate to the device.
5
Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-37861?
Yes, upgrading to version 4.0.10 or later of PHOENIX CONTACTs WP 6xxx series web panels will fix CVE-2023-37861.