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High VDE-2019-007 1 CVE

PHOENIX CONTACT: command injection on RAD-80211-XD(/HP-BUS)

Published Mar 25, 2019 · Updated May 14, 2025 · Revision 3

Summary

A WebHMI utility may be exploited by any logged in user allowing the execution of arbitrary OS commands on the server. This provides the opportunity for a command injection attack.

Details

Impact
If vulnerability is exploited, the attacker may execute system level commands at will with administrative privileges.

Mitigation
Customers using Phoenix Contact 802-11XD radio modules are recommended to operate the 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 the [Application Note:](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/assets/downloads_ed/local_pc/web_dwl_technical_info/ah_en_industrial_security_107913_en_01.pdf)

Remediation
The product has been removed from active maintenance due to obsolescence. For this reason, it is recommended that concerned customers upgrade to the active FL WLAN product line.

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —

    An issue was discovered on PHOENIX CONTACT RAD-80211-XD and RAD-80211-XD/HP-BUS devices. Command injection can occur in…

Revision history

  1. #3

    Fix: version term, added distribution

  2. #2

    Fix: correct certvde domain, added alias, added self-reference

  3. #1

    Initial revision.

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