CVE-2024-25995 PHOENIX CONTACT: Remote code execution in CHARX Series
Unauthenticated attackers can achieve remote code execution, root access, or denial of service via improper input validation in PHOENIX CONTACT CHARX devices.
- 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-2024-25995?
CVE-2024-25995 is a critical code injection vulnerability in PHOENIX CONTACT CHARX SEC-3000, published on 12 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An unauthenticated remote attacker can modify configurations to perform a remote code execution, gain root rights or perform an DoS due to improper input validation.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-25995?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Phoenixcontact Charx Sec-3000 Firmware, Phoenixcontact Charx Sec-3050 Firmware, Phoenixcontact Charx Sec-3100 Firmware, Phoenixcontact Charx Sec-3150 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2024-25995?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-25995 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2024-25995 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-25995 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in PHOENIX CONTACT CHARX SEC-3000
- CVE-2025-25270 Remote Code Execution via Unauthenticated Configuration Manipulation
- CVE-2025-25268 Unauthenticated Configuration Access via Exposed API Endpoint
- CVE-2025-25271 OCPP Backend Configuration via Insecure Defaults
- CVE-2024-26288 PHOENIX CONTACT: Lack of SSL support in CHARX Series
- CVE-2024-6788 Phoenix Contact: update feature from CHARX controller can be used to reset a low privilege user password
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rjx7-v6g9-8g3m.