VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-37859

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.86%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-08-09
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In PHOENIX CONTACTs WP 6xxx series web panels in versions prior to 4.0.10 the SNMP daemon is running with root privileges allowing a remote attacker with knowledge of the SNMPv2 r/w community string to execute system commands as root.

Weakness classification

  • info@cert.vde.com: CWE-269

Primary references