Improper input validation in Phoenix Contact Charx Sec-3000
CVE-2025-24005
A local attacker with a local user account can leverage a vulnerable script via SSH to escalate privileges to root due to improper input validation.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.001 (2.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Phoenix Contact Charx Sec-3000 — versions 0.0.0
- Phoenix Contact Charx Sec-3050 — versions 0.0.0
- Phoenix Contact Charx Sec-3100 — versions 0.0.0
- Phoenix Contact Charx Sec-3150 — versions 0.0.0
- Phoenixcontact Charx_sec-3000
- Phoenixcontact Charx_sec-3000_firmware
- Phoenixcontact Charx_sec-3050
- Phoenixcontact Charx_sec-3050_firmware
- Phoenixcontact Charx_sec-3100
- Phoenixcontact Charx_sec-3100_firmware
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- info@cert.vde.com (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-24005?
- CVE-2025-24005 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phoenix Contact Charx Sec-3000, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-07-08.
- How severe is CVE-2025-24005?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-24005 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.