9.8

CVE-2025-41769: phoenix contact axc f 1152 Classic Buffer Overflow

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalDeferred
Published 12-08-2026Last modified 13-08-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-41769 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Classic Buffer Overflow vulnerability in phoenix contact axc f 1152. EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.84%
0%100%
Low · +0.20 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 12-08-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 13-08-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The device's PROFINET service is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability that exists in the default configuration. An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to reboot the device or execute arbitrary code.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.84%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

57%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.20 pp

From 0.64% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.84%

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 contact15 products

1 vendor · 15 products

References

1 links