CWE
434 20
EPSS
0.046%
Advisory Published
Updated

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

First published: Tue Mar 12 2024(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.

Credit: info@cert.vde.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Phoenix Contact CHARX
All of
Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3000<1.5.1
Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3000
All of
Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3050 Firmware<1.5.1
Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3050
All of
Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3100<1.5.1
Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3100
All of
PHOENIX CONTACT CHARX Series<1.5.1
Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3150

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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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