CVE-2020-12523
MEDIUMDescription
On Phoenix Contact mGuard Devices versions before 8.8.3 LAN ports get functional after reboot even if they are disabled in the device configuration. For mGuard devices with integrated switch on the LAN side, single switch ports can be disabled by device configuration. After a reboot these ports get functional independent from their configuration setting: Missing Initialization of Resource
How to fix
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CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Exploit Intelligence
Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 55% of all known CVEs.
References
Related Vulnerabilities
Other CWE-909 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2018-14647 | High | 7.5 | 11% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2019-9639 | High | 7.5 | 8.2% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2018-10811 | High | 7.5 | 7.1% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2020-12352 | Medium | 6.5 | 5.7% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2019-3804 | High | 7.5 | 4.9% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2020-16932 | High | 7.8 | 4.8% | - | - |
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