ZDI-26-503: (Pwn2Own) Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3150 Race Condition Firewall Bypass Vulnerability

Published Jul 30, 2026
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Updated

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass firewall rules on affected installations of Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3150 devices. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 6.4. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-44108.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3150

Event History

Jul 30, 2026
Advisory Published
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-26-503?

The CVSS rating of ZDI-26-503 is 6.4, indicating a medium level of risk.

2

How do I fix ZDI-26-503?

To mitigate ZDI-26-503, ensure that you apply the latest firmware updates provided by Phoenix Contact for the CHARX SEC-3150.

3

Who is affected by ZDI-26-503?

ZDI-26-503 affects installations of Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3150 devices.

4

Can ZDI-26-503 be exploited without authentication?

Yes, ZDI-26-503 can be exploited without authentication, allowing network-adjacent attackers to bypass firewall rules.

5

What type of vulnerability is ZDI-26-503?

ZDI-26-503 is a race condition vulnerability that allows for a firewall bypass in affected devices.

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