CVE-2019-9201 Missing authorization in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can access sensitive information or modify data on Phoenix Contact devices via port 1962 without authentication.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-9201?

CVE-2019-9201 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Feb 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple Phoenix Contact devices allow remote attackers to establish TCP sessions to port 1962 and obtain sensitive information or make changes, as demonstrated by using the Create Backup feature to traverse all directories.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9201?

It affects 8 products.

Products include Phoenixcontact Axc 1050 Firmware, Phoenixcontact Ilc 131 Eth\/Xc Firmware, Phoenixcontact Ilc 131 Eth Firmware, Phoenixcontact Ilc 151 Eth\/Xc Firmware, Phoenixcontact Ilc 151 Eth Firmware, Phoenixcontact Ilc 171 Eth 2tx Firmware and 2 more.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9201?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9201 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2019-9201 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-9201 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ww84-8v4x-pvhp.

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