CVE-2024-25994: PHOENIX CONTACT: Unintended script file upload in CHARX Series

Published Mar 12, 2024
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Updated

An unauthenticated remote attacker can upload a arbitrary script file due to improper input validation. The upload destination is fixed and is write only.

Affected Software

9 affected components
Phoenix Contact CHARX Series
All of the following
Phoenixcontact Charx Sec-3000 Firmware<1.5.1
Phoenixcontact Charx Sec-3000
All of the following
Phoenixcontact Charx Sec-3050 Firmware<1.5.1
Phoenixcontact Charx Sec-3050
All of the following
Phoenixcontact Charx Sec-3100 Firmware<1.5.1
Phoenixcontact Charx Sec-3100
All of the following
Phoenixcontact Charx Sec-3150 Firmware<1.5.1
Phoenixcontact Charx Sec-3150

Event History

Mar 12, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:10 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:10 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-25994?

CVE-2024-25994 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthenticated remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-25994?

To mitigate CVE-2024-25994, you should upgrade the firmware of the affected Phoenix Contact CHARX devices to version 1.5.1 or later.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2024-25994?

CVE-2024-25994 affects the Phoenix Contact CHARX series devices, specifically the CHARX SEC-3000, 3050, 3100, and 3150 firmware versions prior to 1.5.1.

4

What attack vector does CVE-2024-25994 exploit?

CVE-2024-25994 exploits improper input validation that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to upload arbitrary script files.

5

What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2024-25994?

Exploitation of CVE-2024-25994 can lead to the execution of arbitrary scripts on the affected devices, potentially compromising their functionality and security.

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