vde-2025-074

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        "organization": "CERTVDE",
        "summary": "Coordination",
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          "https://certvde.com/en/"
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      },
      {
        "names": [
          "Ryo Kato"
        ],
        "organization": "Panasonic Holdings Corporation",
        "summary": "Reporting."
      }
    ],
    "aggregate_severity": {
      "namespace": "https://www.first.org/cvss/v3.1/specification-document#Qualitative-Severity-Rating-Scale",
      "text": "High"
    },
    "category": "csaf_security_advisory",
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    "lang": "en-GB",
    "notes": [
      {
        "category": "summary",
        "text": "A vulnerability in the firmware of CHARX SEC-3xxx charging controllers has been discovered.",
        "title": "Summary"
      },
      {
        "category": "description",
        "text": "The vulnerability can lead to a total loss of confidentiality, integrity and availability of the devices.",
        "title": "Impact"
      },
      {
        "category": "description",
        "text": "Affected charging controllers are designed and developed for the use in closed industrial networks. Phoenix Contact therefore strongly recommends using the devices exclusively in closed networks and protected by a suitable firewall.",
        "title": "Mitigation"
      },
      {
        "category": "description",
        "text": "Phoenix Contact strongly recommends to upgrade to firmware version 1.7.4 which fixes vulnerability CVE-2025-41699",
        "title": "Remediation"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "For general information and recommendations on security measures to protect network-enabled devices, refer to the application note: [Application Note Security](https://dam-mdc.phoenixcontact.com/asset/156443151564/0a870ae433c19148b80bd760f3a1c1f2/107913_en_03.pdf).",
        "title": "General Recommendation"
      },
      {
        "category": "description",
        "text": "CHARX SEC EVSE charging controller",
        "title": "Product Description"
      }
    ],
    "publisher": {
      "category": "vendor",
      "contact_details": "psirt@phoenixcontact.com",
      "name": "Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG",
      "namespace": "https://phoenixcontact.com/psirt"
    },
    "references": [
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "PCSA-2025-00015",
        "url": "https://phoenixcontact.com/psirt"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Phoenix Contact advisory overview at CERT@VDE",
        "url": "https://certvde.com/de/advisories/vendor/phoenixcontact/"
      },
      {
        "category": "self",
        "summary": "VDE-2025-074: Phoenix Contact: Security Advisory for CHARX SEC-3xxx charging controllers - HTML",
        "url": "https://certvde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2025-074"
      },
      {
        "category": "self",
        "summary": "VDE-2025-074: Phoenix Contact: Security Advisory for CHARX SEC-3xxx charging controllers - CSAF",
        "url": "https://phoenixcontact.csaf-tp.certvde.com/.well-known/csaf/white/2025/vde-2025-074.json"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Phoenix Contact application note",
        "url": "https://dam-mdc.phoenixcontact.com/asset/156443151564/0a870ae433c19148b80bd760f3a1c1f2/107913_en_03.pdf"
      }
    ],
    "title": "Phoenix Contact: Security Advisory for CHARX SEC-3xxx charging controllers",
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        "VDE-2025-074",
        "PCSA-2025-00015"
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      "current_release_date": "2025-10-15T10:00:00.000Z",
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      "initial_release_date": "2025-10-14T10:00:00.000Z",
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          "date": "2025-07-08T10:00:00.000Z",
          "number": "1.0.0",
          "summary": "Initial Revision"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-10-15T10:00:00.000Z",
          "number": "1.1.0",
          "summary": "Updated the reporting credits, corrected reference token for one product, fixed typo in Document notes"
        }
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      "acknowledgments": [
        {
          "names": [
            "Ryo Kato"
          ],
          "organization": "Panasonic Holdings Corporation",
          "summary": "reporting."
        }
      ],
      "cve": "CVE-2025-41699",
      "cwe": {
        "id": "CWE-94",
        "name": "Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')"
      },
      "notes": [
        {
          "category": "description",
          "text": "An low privileged remote attacker with an account for the Web-based management can change the system configuration to perform a command injection as root, resulting in a total loss of confidentiality, availability and integrity due to improper control of generation of code ('Code Injection').",
          "title": "Description"
        }
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          "CSAFPID-32002",
          "CSAFPID-32003",
          "CSAFPID-32004"
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          "CSAFPID-31003",
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      "remediations": [
        {
          "category": "mitigation",
          "details": "This product was designed for use in closed industrial networks. Phoenix Contact strongly recommends operating network-capable devices in closed networks or protected with a suitable firewall. For detailed information on our recommendations for measures to protect network-capable devices, please refer to our [application note](https://dam-mdc.phoenixcontact.com/asset/156443151564/0a870ae433c19148b80bd760f3a1c1f2/107913_en_03.pdf). ",
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        {
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            "attackComplexity": "LOW",
            "attackVector": "NETWORK",
            "availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
            "baseScore": 8.8,
            "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
            "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
            "environmentalScore": 8.8,
            "environmentalSeverity": "HIGH",
            "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
            "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
            "scope": "UNCHANGED",
            "temporalScore": 8.8,
            "temporalSeverity": "HIGH",
            "userInteraction": "NONE",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
            "version": "3.1"
          },
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            "CSAFPID-31001",
            "CSAFPID-31002",
            "CSAFPID-31003",
            "CSAFPID-31004"
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      ],
      "title": "CVE-2025-41699"
    }
  ]
}