Phoenix Contact AXC F 1152 up to 2024.0 Permissions permission assignment

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A vulnerability was found in Phoenix Contact AXC F 1152, AXC F 2152, AXC F 3152, BPC 9102S, EPC 1502, EPC 1522, PLCnext Engineer, RFC 4072R and RFC 4072S up to 2024.0. It has been declared as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Permissions Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission assignment vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-732. The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A incorrect permission assignment for critical resource vulnerability in PLCnext products allows an remote attacker with low privileges to gain full access on the affected devices.

The weakness was presented 12/14/2023 by Reid Wightman as VDE-2023-056. The advisory is available at cert.vde.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-46142 since 10/17/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/14/2023).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.6

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Class: Permission assignment
CWE: CWE-732 / CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: VDE-2023-056
Researcher: Reid Wightman
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-46142 (🔍)

Entryinfo

Created: 12/14/2023 03:30 PM
Changes: 12/14/2023 03:30 PM (49)
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Cache ID: 18:DD9:40

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