6.1

CVE-2017-16723: phoenixcontact fl_com_server_rs232_firmware Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.0MediumModified
Published 11-12-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-16723 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in phoenixcontact fl_com_server_rs232_firmware. EPSS estimates a 2.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.21%
0%100%
Low · -0.55 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 11-12-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A Cross-site Scripting issue was discovered in PHOENIX CONTACT FL COMSERVER BASIC 232/422/485, FL COMSERVER UNI 232/422/485, FL COMSERVER BAS 232/422/485-T, FL COMSERVER UNI 232/422/485-T, FL COM SERVER RS232, FL COM SERVER RS485, and PSI-MODEM/ETH (running firmware versions prior to 1.99, 2.20, or 2.40). The cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified, which may allow remote code execution.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.21%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

82%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.55 pp

From 2.76% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
2.21%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Phoenixcontact13 products

1 vendor · 13 products

References

3 links