Phoenix Contact: Security Advisory for CHARX SEC-3xxx charging controllers
Multiple vulnerabilities in the firmware of CHARX SEC-3xxx charging controllers have been discovered. **Update Version 1.1.0:** Updated the reporting credits for CVE-2025-25271.
describes (4)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-25271US | —OT elevated | — | ||
An unauthenticated adjacent attacker is able to configure a new OCPP backend, due to insecure defaults for the configuration interface. | ||||
| CVE-2025-25270US | — | — | ||
An unauthenticated remote attacker can alter the device configuration in a way to get remote code execution as root with specific configurations. | ||||
| CVE-2025-25269US | — | — | ||
An unauthenticated local attacker can inject a command that is subsequently executed as root, leading to a privilege escalation. | ||||
| CVE-2025-25268US | —OT elevated | — | ||
An unauthenticated adjacent attacker can modify configuration by sending specific requests to an API-endpoint resulting in read and write access due to missing authentication. | ||||
references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- Phoenix Contact advisory overview at CERT@VDEexternal
- VDE-2025-019: Phoenix Contact: Security Advisory for CHARX SEC-3xxx charging controllers - HTMLself
- Phoenix Contact application noteexternal
- PCSA-2025-00002external
- VDE-2025-019: Phoenix Contact: Security Advisory for CHARX SEC-3xxx charging controllers - CSAFself
remediations (4)
- Fixed
Phoenix Contact strongly recommends to upgrade to firmware version 1.7.3 which fixes these vulnerabilities.
- Fixed
Phoenix Contact strongly recommends to upgrade to firmware version 1.7.3 which fixes these vulnerabilities.
- Fixed
Phoenix Contact strongly recommends to upgrade to firmware version 1.7.3 which fixes these vulnerabilities.
- Fixed
Phoenix Contact strongly recommends to upgrade to firmware version 1.7.3 which fixes these vulnerabilities.
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