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CVE-2022-22509

PHOENIX CONTACT: FL SWITCH 2xxx series incorrect privilege assignment

8.8 High

In Phoenix Contact FL SWITCH Series 2xxx in version 3.00 an incorrect privilege assignment allows an low privileged user to enable full access to the device configuration.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.99%Up 0.1 points since Feb 8, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 8.8

PHOENIX CONTACT: FL SWITCH 2xxx series incorrect privilege assignment

In Phoenix Contact FL SWITCH Series 2xxx in version 3.00 an incorrect privilege assignment allows an low privileged user to enable full access to the device configuration.

Record
CVE-2022-22509
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-27655 8.8

In Phoenix Contact FL SWITCH Series 2xxx in version 3.00 an incorrect privilege assignment allows an low privileged user to enable full access to the device configuration.

Record
EUVD-2022-27655
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rh2h-p77p-xw9h No score

In Phoenix Contact FL SWITCH Series 2xxx in version 3.00 an incorrect privilege assignment allows...

In Phoenix Contact FL SWITCH Series 2xxx in version 3.00 an incorrect privilege assignment allows an low privileged user to enable full access to the device configuration.

Record
GHSA-rh2h-p77p-xw9h
Weakness
CWE-269
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 8.8

In Phoenix Contact FL SWITCH Series 2xxx in version 3.00 an incorrect privilege assignment allows an low privileged user to enable full access to the device configuration.

Record
CVE-2022-22509
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
9.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-269
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

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History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2022-22509 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Phoenixcontact Fl Switch 2005 Firmware, published February 2, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.99%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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