CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-37857
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-08-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 3.8 LOW — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-798
Description
In PHOENIX CONTACTs WP 6xxx series web panels in versions prior to 4.0.10 an authenticated, remote attacker with admin privileges is able to read hardcoded cryptographic keys allowing the attacker to create valid session cookies. These session-cookies created by the attacker are not sufficient to obtain a valid session on the device.
Affected configurations
• phoenixcontact wp 6070-wvps firmware (< 4.0.10)
• phoenixcontact wp 6101-wxps firmware (< 4.0.10)
• phoenixcontact wp 6121-wxps firmware (< 4.0.10)
• phoenixcontact wp 6156-whps firmware (< 4.0.10)
• phoenixcontact wp 6185-whps firmware (< 4.0.10)
• phoenixcontact wp 6215-whps firmware (< 4.0.10)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials weakness
References
- https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2023-018/ Third Party Advisory
- https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2023-018/ Third Party Advisory