Vulnerability · Published Jan 14, 2025 · Assigned by CERTVDE

CVE-2024-11497Phoenix Contact: CHARX-SEC3xxx Charge controllers vulnerable to privilege escalation

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity incorrect permission assignment in CHARX SEC-3000 from PHOENIX CONTACT. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 34% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 66.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An authenticated attacker can use this vulnerability to perform a privilege escalation to gain root access.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
PHOENIX CONTACT CHARX SEC-3000 0 – before 1.7.0
PHOENIX CONTACT CHARX SEC-3050 0 – before 1.7.0
PHOENIX CONTACT CHARX SEC-3100 0 – before 1.7.0
PHOENIX CONTACT CHARX SEC-3150 0 – before 1.7.0

Weakness: CWE-732 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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