9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2018-13990
"PHOENIX CONTACT FL SWITCH WebUI Authentication Bypass"
Description

The WebUI of PHOENIX CONTACT FL SWITCH 3xxx, 4xxx, 48xx versions prior to 1.35 is vulnerable to brute-force attacks, because of Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts.

INFO

Published Date :

May 6, 2019, 7:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 9, 2019, 11:34 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-13990 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_3005_firmware
2 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_3005t_firmware
3 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_3004t-fx_firmware
4 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_3004t-fx_st_firmware
5 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_3008_firmware
6 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_3008t_firmware
7 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_3006t-2fx_firmware
8 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_3006t-2fx_st_firmware
9 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_3012e-2sfx_firmware
10 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_3016e_firmware
11 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_3016_firmware
12 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_3016t_firmware
13 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_3006t-2fx_sm_firmware
14 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_4008t-2sfp_firmware
15 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_4008t-2gt-4fx_sm_firmware
16 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_4008t-2gt-3fx_sm_firmware
17 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_4808e-16fx_lc-4gc_firmware
18 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_4808e-16fx_sm-4gc_firmware
19 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_4808e-16fx_sm_st-4gc_firmware
20 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_4808e-16fx_st-4gc_firmware
21 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_4808e-16fx-4gc_firmware
22 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_4808e-16fx_sm_lc-4gc_firmware
23 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_4012t_2gt_2fx_firmware
24 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_4012t-2gt-2fx_st_firmware
25 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_4824e-4gc_firmware
26 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_4800e-24fx-4gc_firmware
27 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_4800e-24fx_sm-4gc_firmware
28 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_3012e-2fx_sm_firmware
29 Phoenixcontact fl_switch_4000t-8poe-2sfp-r_firmware
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 29
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-13990.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106737 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-024-02 US Government Resource Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-13990 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3 MITRE AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-024-02 No Types Assigned https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-024-02 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106737 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106737 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-287
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3005_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3005:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3005t_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3005t:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3004t-fx_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3004t-fx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3004t-fx_st_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3004t-fx_st:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3008_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3008:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3008t_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3008t:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3006t-2fx_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3006t-2fx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3006t-2fx_st_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3006t-2fx_st:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3012e-2sfx_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3012e-2sfx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3016e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3016e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3016_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3016t_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3016t:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3006t-2fx_sm_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3006t-2fx_sm:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4008t-2sfp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4008t-2sfp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4008t-2gt-4fx_sm_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4008t-2gt-4fx_sm:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4008t-2gt-3fx_sm_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4008t-2gt-3fx_sm:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4808e-16fx_lc-4gc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4808e-16fx_lc-4gc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4808e-16fx_sm-4gc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4808e-16fx_sm-4gc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4808e-16fx_sm_st-4gc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4808e-16fx_sm_st-4gc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4808e-16fx_st-4gc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4808e-16fx_st-4gc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4808e-16fx-4gc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4808e-16fx-4gc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4808e-16fx_sm_lc-4gc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4808e-16fx_sm_lc-4gc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4012t_2gt_2fx_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4012t_2gt_2fx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4012t-2gt-2fx_st_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4012t-2gt-2fx_st:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4824e-4gc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4824e-4gc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4800e-24fx-4gc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4800e-24fx-4gc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4800e-24fx_sm-4gc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4800e-24fx_sm-4gc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3012e-2fx_sm_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_3012e-2fx_sm:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4000t-8poe-2sfp-r_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35 OR cpe:2.3:h:phoenixcontact:fl_switch_4000t-8poe-2sfp-r:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-13990 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-13990 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.26 }} 0.00%

score

0.61613

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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