RCE in Phoenix Contact Charx Sec-3000

CVE-2026-44106

A privilege escalation vulnerability in the init-script for user-applications allows a low-privileged local user to execute arbitrary commands as root, resulting in full system compromise.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

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

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-44106?
CVE-2026-44106 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phoenix Contact Charx Sec-3000, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-07-30.
How severe is CVE-2026-44106?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.