9.8

CVE-2026-44108: phoenix contact charx sec-3000 Incorrect Behavior Order

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalDeferred
Published 30-07-2026Last modified 30-07-2026

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.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.83%
0%100%
Low · +0.32 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 30-07-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 30-07-2026
    Last 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

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

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.83%

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

1 vendor · 4 products

References

1 links