Description
An issue was discovered in PHOENIX CONTACT PC Worx through 1.86, PC Worx Express through 1.86, and Config+ through 1.86. A manipulated PC Worx or Config+ project file could lead to an Out-of-bounds Read and remote code execution. The attacker needs to get access to an original PC Worx or Config+ project to be able to manipulate data inside. After manipulation, the attacker needs to exchange the original files with the manipulated ones on the application programming workstation.
Advisories 2
- VDE-2019-016 PHOENIX CONTACT: Security Advisory for Automation Worx Software Suite CERT@VDE · May 14, 2025
- ICSA-19-302-01 PHOENIX CONTACT Automation Worx Software Suite CISA ICS & IT advisories · Oct 29, 2019