CVE-2025-41665

Phoenix Contact: DoS of the PLC due to incorrect default permissions possible

Description

An low privileged remote attacker can enforce the watchdog of the affected devices to reboot the PLC due to incorrect default permissions of a config file.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
Affected: PHOENIX CONTACT AXC F 1152
Affected: PHOENIX CONTACT AXC F 2152
Affected: PHOENIX CONTACT AXC F 3152
Affected: PHOENIX CONTACT BPC 9102S
Affected: PHOENIX CONTACT RFC 4072S
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://certvde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2025-054

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-41665?
CVE-2025-41665 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-41665?
To fix CVE-2025-41665, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-41665 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-41665 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-41665?
CVE-2025-41665 affects PHOENIX CONTACT AXC F 1152, PHOENIX CONTACT AXC F 2152, PHOENIX CONTACT AXC F 3152, PHOENIX CONTACT BPC 9102S, PHOENIX CONTACT RFC 4072S.
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