Advisory Published

ZDI-24-521: (Pwn2Own) Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3100 OCPP charx_pack_logs Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Wed May 29 2024(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3100 devices. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.5. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-28136.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
PHOENIX CONTACT CHARX Series

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of ZDI-24-521?

    The severity of ZDI-24-521 is rated at 7.5 on the CVSS scale.

  • What devices are affected by ZDI-24-521?

    ZDI-24-521 affects Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3100 devices.

  • Can ZDI-24-521 be exploited without authentication?

    Yes, ZDI-24-521 can be exploited without requiring authentication.

  • What type of attack does ZDI-24-521 allow?

    ZDI-24-521 allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • How can I protect my system from ZDI-24-521?

    To protect your system from ZDI-24-521, ensure to apply the latest patches and updates provided by Phoenix Contact.

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