7.8

CVE-2024-28133: phoenix contact charx sec-3000 Untrusted Search Path

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 14-05-2024Last modified 02-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-28133 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in phoenix contact charx sec-3000. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.38%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 14-05-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 02-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A local low privileged attacker can use an untrusted search path in a CHARX system utility to gain root privileges.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.38%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

31%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.38% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score
0.38%

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

Phoenix contact4 products
Phoenixcontact4 products

2 vendors · 8 products

References

1 links