Vulnerability · Published Mar 12, 2020 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-9435
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 67% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
PHOENIX CONTACT TC ROUTER 3002T-4G through 2.05.3, TC ROUTER 2002T-3G through 2.05.3, TC ROUTER 3002T-4G VZW through 2.05.3, TC ROUTER 3002T-4G ATT through 2.05.3, TC CLOUD CLIENT 1002-4G through 2.03.17, and TC CLOUD CLIENT 1002-TXTX through 1.03.17 devices contain a hardcoded certificate (and key) that is used by default for web-based services on the device. Impersonation, man-in-the-middle, or passive decryption attacks are possible if the generic certificate is not replaced by a device-specific certificate during installation.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2020-003 x_refsource_MISC
- 20200313 SEC Consult SA-20200312-0 :: Authenticated Command Injection in Phoenix Contact TC Router & TC Cloud Client mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156729/Phoenix-Contact-TC-Router-TC-Cloud-Client-Command-Injection.html x_refsource_MISC