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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-10997

Protocol Fuzzing on PC WORX Engineer by a man in the middle attacker stops the PLC service.

MEDIUM 5.9EPSS 1.00%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.00%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

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.

CVSS 3.0
5.9 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
1.00% probability · 63th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
phoenixcontact/axc f 2152 firmware · phoenixcontact/axc f 2152 starterkit firmware
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%27 October 2026: 1.00%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 1.0% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.