CVE-2023-37857
What it is
In PHOENIX CONTACTs WP 6xxx series web panels in versions prior to 4.0.10 an authenticated, remote attacker with admin privileges is able to read hardcoded cryptographic keys allowing the attacker to create valid session cookies. These session-cookies created by the attacker are not sufficient to obtain a valid session on the device.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network with an admin-level account. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.6% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 3.8 LOW (CVSS).
- Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.6% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-798 · Hard-coded credentials
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Phoenixcontact WP 6070-wvps Firmware < 4.0.10
- Phoenixcontact WP 6101-wxps Firmware < 4.0.10
- Phoenixcontact WP 6121-wxps Firmware < 4.0.10
- Phoenixcontact WP 6156-whps Firmware < 4.0.10
- Phoenixcontact WP 6185-whps Firmware < 4.0.10
- Phoenixcontact WP 6215-whps Firmware < 4.0.10
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 3.8
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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