{"id":"CVE-2025-41692","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2025-41692","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T09:41:43.843Z","title":"A high privileged remote attacker with admin privileges for the webUI can brute-force the \"root\" and \"user\" passwords of the underlying OS due to a weak password generation algorithm.","description":"A high privileged remote attacker with admin privileges for the webUI can brute-force the \"root\" and \"user\" passwords of the underlying OS due to a weak password generation algorithm.","published":"2025-12-09T16:17:48.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-07T11:10:00.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"info@cert.vde.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":6.8,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-916"],"affected":["phoenixcontact/fl switch 2708 pn firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2708 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2608 pn firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2608 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2516 pn firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2208c firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2208 pn firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2208 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2207-fx sm firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2207-fx firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2206c-2fx firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2206-2sfx pn firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2206-2sfx firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2206-2fx st firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2206-2fx sm st firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2206-2fx sm firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2206-2fx firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2205 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2204-2tc-2sfx firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2116 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2108 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2105 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2016 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2008f firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2008 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2005 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl nat 2304-2gc-2sfp firmware","phoenixcontact/fl nat 2208 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl nat 2008 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2516 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2514-2sfp pn firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2514-2sfp firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2512-2gc-2sfp firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2508 pn firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2508\\/k1 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2508 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2506-2sfp pn firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2506-2sfp\\/k1 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2506-2sfp firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2504-2gc-2sfp firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2416 pn firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2416 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2414-2sfx pn firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2414-2sfx firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2412-2tc-2sfx firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2408 pn firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2408 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2406-2sfx pn firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2406-2sfx firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2404-2tc-2sfx firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2316 pn firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2316\\/k1 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2316 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2314-2sfp pn firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2314-2sfp firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2312-2gc-2sfp firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2308 pn firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2308 firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2306-2sfp pn firmware","phoenixcontact/fl switch 2306-2sfp firmware"],"epss":{"score":0.00297,"percentile":0.22206,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.30%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://certvde.com/de/advisories/VDE-2025-071","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"info@cert.vde.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-41692","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}