CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-12870
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-06-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-824
Description
An issue was discovered in PHOENIX CONTACT PC Worx through 1.86, PC Worx Express through 1.86, and Config+ through 1.86. A manipulated PC Worx or Config+ project file could lead to an Uninitialized Pointer and remote code execution. The attacker needs to get access to an original PC Worx or Config+ project file to be able to manipulate it. After manipulation, the attacker needs to exchange the original file with the manipulated one on the application programming workstation.
Affected configurations
• phoenixcontact automationworx software suite (<= 1.86)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-824 Access of Uninitialized Pointer weakness
References
- https://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2019-014 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-575/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2019-014 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-575/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry