CVE-2019-10997: Phoenixcontact Axc F 2152 Firmware

Medium severity, CVSS 5.9. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered on Phoenix Contact AXC F 2152 (No.2404267) before 2019.0 LTS and AXC F 2152 STARTERKIT (No.1046568) before 2019.0 LTS devices. Protocol Fuzzing on PC WORX Engineer by a man in the middle attacker stops the PLC service. The device must be rebooted, or the PLC service must be restarted manually via a Linux shell.

Affected products

  • Phoenixcontact Axc F 2152 Firmware: before 2019.0_lts (fixed in 2019.0_lts)
  • Phoenixcontact Axc F 2152 Starterkit Firmware: before 2019.0_lts (fixed in 2019.0_lts)

Published 2019-06-17. Last modified 2026-06-17.