What is CVE-2019-10998?

CVE-2019-10998 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phoenixcontact Axc F 2152, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2019-06-18.

How severe is CVE-2019-10998?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Phoenixcontact Axc F 2152

CVE-2019-10998

An issue was discovered on Phoenix Contact AXC F 2152 (No.2404267) before 2019.0 LTS and AXC F 2152 STARTERKIT (No.1046568) before 2019.0 LTS devices. Unlimited physical access to the PLC may lead to a manipulation of SD cards data. SD card manipulation may lead to an authentication bypass opportunity.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.004 (32.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-10998?: CVE-2019-10998 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phoenixcontact Axc F 2152, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2019-06-18.
How severe is CVE-2019-10998?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.