CVE-2025-24005
High
Description
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductPhoenixcontact Charx Sec-3000 Firmware
PublishedJul 8, 2025
First seenJul 8, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-20Improper input validation
How to fix
Update
- phoenixcontact charx_sec-3000_firmware1.7.3 or later
- phoenixcontact charx_sec-3050_firmware1.7.3 or later
- phoenixcontact charx_sec-3100_firmware1.7.3 or later
- phoenixcontact charx_sec-3150_firmware1.7.3 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| phoenixcontact charx_sec-3000_firmware | v < 1.7.3 | 1.7.3 |
| phoenixcontact charx_sec-3050_firmware | v < 1.7.3 | 1.7.3 |
| phoenixcontact charx_sec-3100_firmware | v < 1.7.3 | 1.7.3 |
| phoenixcontact charx_sec-3150_firmware | v < 1.7.3 | 1.7.3 |
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