PHOENIX CONTACT: Use of Hard-coded Credentials in WP 6xxx Web panels
CVE-2023-37857

3.8LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WP 6070-wvps
WP 6101-wxps
WP 6121-wxps
WP 6156-wHPs
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 August 2023

What is CVE-2023-37857?

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 Version(s)

WP 6070-WVPS 0 < 4.0.10

WP 6101-WXPS 0 < 4.0.10

WP 6121-WXPS 0 < 4.0.10

References

https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2023-018/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.8
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Gabriele Quagliarella from Nozomi Networks Labs
.