CVE-2026-44108: phoenix contact charx sec-3000 Incorrect Behavior Order
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-44108 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Incorrect Behavior Order vulnerability in phoenix contact charx sec-3000. EPSS estimates a 0.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 30-07-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 30-07-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Due to a flaw in the execution order of scripts during shutdown, the firewall is terminated prematurely during system shutdown. This creates a temporary window in which internal services may become externally accessible, potentially allowing an unauthenticated remote attacker to connect to these services, resulting in full system compromise.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST9.3CriticalCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVDNIST9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.83%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
57%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.32 pp
From 0.51% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Phoenix contact4 products
- charx sec-3000≥ 1.0.0, < 1.9.1
- charx sec-3050≥ 1.0.0, < 1.9.1
- charx sec-3100≥ 1.0.0, < 1.9.1
- charx sec-3150≥ 1.0.0, < 1.9.1
1 vendor · 4 products