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CVE-2023-37857

LOW
3.8
CVSS v3
NVD

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.

CWE-798Hard-coded Credentials

How to fix

Remediation Available
wp 6070-wvps firmwareNVD
Affected:< 4.0.10Fixed in:4.0.10CVE-2023-37857derived from NVD
wp 6101-wxps firmwareNVD
Affected:< 4.0.10Fixed in:4.0.10CVE-2023-37857derived from NVD
wp 6121-wxps firmwareNVD
Affected:< 4.0.10Fixed in:4.0.10CVE-2023-37857derived from NVD
wp 6156-whps firmwareNVD
Affected:< 4.0.10Fixed in:4.0.10CVE-2023-37857derived from NVD
wp 6185-whps firmwareNVD
Affected:< 4.0.10Fixed in:4.0.10CVE-2023-37857derived from NVD
wp 6215-whps firmwareNVD
Affected:< 4.0.10Fixed in:4.0.10CVE-2023-37857derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredHigh
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

0.44%probability of exploitation in 30 days
35thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 35% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.