VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2025-41697
An attacker can use an undocumented UART port on the PCB as a side-channel to get root access e.g. with the credentials obtained from CVE-2025-41692.
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 0.24%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.24%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
An attacker can use an undocumented UART port on the PCB as a side-channel to get root access e.g. with the credentials obtained from CVE-2025-41692.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.24% probability · 15th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-1299
- 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 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 · +40 more
- Source
- info@cert.vde.com
References
- https://certvde.com/de/advisories/VDE-2025-071Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.