ZDI-CAN-23499: ZDI-24-1152: Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3100 Improper Access Control Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Published Aug 20, 2024
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Updated

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication 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 5.0. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-3913.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3100

Event History

Aug 20, 2024
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-CAN-23499?

ZDI-CAN-23499 has a CVSS rating of 5.0 indicating medium severity.

2

What does ZDI-CAN-23499 vulnerability allow?

ZDI-CAN-23499 allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3100 devices.

3

Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-CAN-23499?

No, authentication is not required to exploit the ZDI-CAN-23499 vulnerability.

4

What devices are affected by ZDI-CAN-23499?

The affected device for ZDI-CAN-23499 is the Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3100.

5

How can I mitigate the risk of ZDI-CAN-23499?

Mitigating the risk of ZDI-CAN-23499 involves applying security patches provided by Phoenix Contact and reviewing network access controls.

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