How severe is CVE-2024-25998?

CVE-2024-25998 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2024-25998 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-25998?

CVE-2024-25998 primarily affects Phoenixcontact Charx Sec-3000 Firmware. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-25998?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-25998 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-25998 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-23294.

When was CVE-2024-25998 published?

CVE-2024-25998 was published on 2024-03-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-25998

CVE-2024-25998 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phoenixcontact Charx Sec-3000 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-77.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-23294
Weakness: CWE-77
Affected product: Phoenixcontact Charx Sec-3000 Firmware
Published: 2024-03-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An unauthenticated remote attacker can perform a command injection in the OCPP Service with limited privileges due to improper input validation.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-25998?: An unauthenticated remote attacker can perform a command injection in the OCPP Service with limited privileges due to improper input validation.
How severe is CVE-2024-25998?: CVE-2024-25998 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-25998 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-25998?: CVE-2024-25998 primarily affects Phoenixcontact Charx Sec-3000 Firmware. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-25998?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-25998 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-25998 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-23294.
When was CVE-2024-25998 published?: CVE-2024-25998 was published on 2024-03-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2024-011

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:charx_sec-3000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:charx_sec-3050_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:charx_sec-3100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:charx_sec-3150_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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