VDB-236372 · CVE-2023-3573 · VDE-2023-018

Phoenix Contact WP 6xxx up to 4.0.9 HTTP POST Request os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Phoenix Contact WP 6xxx up to 4.0.9. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. Such manipulation leads to os command injection. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-3573. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Phoenix Contact WP 6xxx up to 4.0.9 (WordPress Plugin) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In PHOENIX CONTACTs WP 6xxx series web panels in versions prior to 4.0.10 a remote attacker with low privileges may use a command injection in a HTTP POST request releated to font configuration operations to gain full access to the device.

The weakness was disclosed 08/08/2023 as VDE-2023-018. The advisory is shared for download at cert.vde.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-3573 since 07/10/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

Upgrading to version 4.0.10 eliminates this vulnerability.

Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Vendor

Phoenix Contact

Name

WP 6xxx

Version

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.1

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 9.9
CNA Vector (CERT VDE): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: WP 6xxx 4.0.10

Timelineinfo

07/10/2023 🔍
08/08/2023 +29 days 🔍
08/08/2023 +0 days 🔍
08/08/2023 +0 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: VDE-2023-018
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-3573 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-3573
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-236372

Entryinfo

Created: 08/08/2023 10:53
Changes: 08/08/2023 10:53 (52)
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