CVE-2025-41666 HIGH

CVE-2025-41666: Phoenix Contact: File access due to the replacement of a critical file used by the watchdog

Vendor Phoenix Contact
Product AXC F 1152
Weakness CWE-59
Published July 8, 2025
Last update July 8, 2025
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CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A low privileged remote attacker with file access can replace a critical file used by the watchdog to get read, write and execute access to any file on the device after the watchdog has been initialized.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 8, 2025 CVE published
July 8, 2025 Record updated