CVE-2023-37858

CVSS 3.1 Score 4.9 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Aug 9, 2023
Updated: Dec 14, 2023
CWE ID 311

Summary

CVE-2023-37858 is a vulnerability affecting PHOENIX CONTACT's WP 6xxx series web panels before version 4.0.10. An attacker with administrative privileges can exploit this issue remotely to gain access to hardcoded cryptographic keys. These keys enable decryption of the encrypted login password for the web application, potentially putting sensitive information at risk. This vulnerability underscores the importance of keeping software up-to-date to mitigate security threats.

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