CVE-2019-12870
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CVE-2019-12870 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in PHOENIX CONTACT PC Worx through 1.86, PC Worx Express through 1.86, and Config+ through 1.86. A manipulated PC Worx or Config+ project file could lead to an Uninitialized Pointer and remote code execution. EPSS estimates a 3.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in PHOENIX CONTACT PC Worx through 1.86, PC Worx Express through 1.86, and Config+ through 1.86. A manipulated PC Worx or Config+ project file could lead to an Uninitialized Pointer and remote code execution. The attacker needs to get access to an original PC Worx or Config+ project file to be able to manipulate it. After manipulation, the attacker needs to exchange the original file with the manipulated one on the application programming workstation.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenixcontact | Automationworx Software Suite | <= 1.86 |
References
- https://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2019-014Third Party Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-575/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2019-014Third Party Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-575/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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