Phoenix Contact: Improper removal of sensitive information in MGUARD products

Summary

CVECVE-2024-43384
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerCERTVDE
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-05-07 09:16:24 UTC
Updated2026-05-07 09:16:24 UTC
DescriptionA low privileged remote attacker can gain the root password due to improper removal of sensitive information before storage or transfer.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 8 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-212 | CWE-212 CWE-212 Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1CNACVSS8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD 2102 affected 10.4.1 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD 2105 affected 10.4.1 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD 4102 PCI affected 10.4.1 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD 4102 PCIE affected 10.4.1 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD 4302 affected 10.4.1 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD 4305 affected 10.4.1 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD CENTERPORT VPN-1000 affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD CORE TX affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD CORE TX VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD DELTA TX/TX affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD DELTA TX/TX VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD GT/GT affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD GT/GT VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD PCI4000 affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD PCI4000 VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD PCIE4000 affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD PCIE4000 VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD RS2000 TX/TX-B affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD RS2000 TX/TX VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD RS2005 TX VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD RS4000 TX/TX affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD RS4000 TX/TX-M affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD RS4000 TX/TX-P affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD RS4000 TX/TX VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD RS4004 TX/DTX affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD RS4004 TX/DTX VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD SMART2 affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD SMART2 VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT TC MGUARD RS2000 3G VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT TC MGUARD RS2000 4G ATT VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT TC MGUARD RS2000 4G VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT TC MGUARD RS2000 4G VZW VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT TC MGUARD RS4000 3G VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT TC MGUARD RS4000 4G ATT VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT TC MGUARD RS4000 4G VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified
CNA PHOENIX CONTACT TC MGUARD RS4000 4G VZW VPN affected 8.9.3 semver Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
certvde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2024-039 [email protected] certvde.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: Andrea Palanca (en)

CNA: Nozomi Networks Security Research Team (en)

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