Vulnerability · Published Jun 25, 2021 · Assigned by CERTVDE

CVE-2021-33540Phoenix Contact: Undocumented FTP acces in certain AXL F BK and IL BK devices

High 7.3

In plain English

A high-severity hard-coded credentials in AXL F BK 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 0.7% (higher than 54% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 45.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In certain devices of the Phoenix Contact AXL F BK and IL BK product families an undocumented password protected FTP access to the root directory exists.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Phoenix Contact AXL F BK AXL F PN TPS XC (1068857) – before 1.30AXL F EIP EF (2702782) – before 1.30
Phoenix Contact AXL F BK AXL F PN TPS (2403869) – before 1.30
Phoenix Contact AXL F BK AXL F EIP (2688394) – before 1.30AXL F ETH (2688459) – before 1.30AXL F ETH XC (2701949) – before 1.30AXL F S3 (2701686) – before 1.40
Phoenix Contact AXL F BK AXL F PN (2701815) all revisionsAXL F PN XC (2701222) all revisionsAXL F ETH NET2 (2702177) all revisionsAXL F SAS (2701457) all revisions
Phoenix Contact IL IL PN BK-PAC (2403696) all revisionsIL PN BK DI8 DO4 2TX-PAC (2703994) all revisionsIL PN BK DI8 DO4 2SCRJ-PAC (2878379) all revisionsIL ETH BK DI8 DO4 2TX-XC-PAC (2701388) all revisionsIL ETH BK DI8 DO4 2TX-PAC (2703981) all revisionsIL EIP BK DI8 DO4 2TX-PAC (2897758) all revisionsIL S3 BK DI8 DO4 2TX-PAC (2692380) all revisions

Weakness: CWE-798 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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