CVE-2023-37859

PHOENIX CONTACT: Improper Privilege Management in WP 6xxx Web panels

State
Published
Severity
7.2 High
Published
Aug 9, 2023
Updated
Aug 2, 2024
Reserved
Jul 10, 2023

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Description

In PHOENIX CONTACTs WP 6xxx series web panels in versions prior to 4.0.10 the SNMP daemon is running with root privileges allowing a remote attacker with knowledge of the SNMPv2 r/w community string to execute system commands as root.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCERTVDE

Weaknesses

  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

Affected Products

ProductVersions
WP 6070-WVPSPHOENIX CONTACT
  • before 4.0.10Affected
WP 6101-WXPSPHOENIX CONTACT
  • before 4.0.10Affected
WP 6121-WXPSPHOENIX CONTACT
  • before 4.0.10Affected
WP 6156-WHPSPHOENIX CONTACT
  • before 4.0.10Affected
WP 6185-WHPSPHOENIX CONTACT
  • before 4.0.10Affected
WP 6215-WHPSPHOENIX CONTACT
  • before 4.0.10Affected

References

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