CVE-2018-10728

mediumpriority · track · 33EPSS 0.022 · 82 %ileDEEURUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
2.18% (82nd) EPSS
CVSS 6.8 · medium
Is it mine?
152 products
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Who says so?
5 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cisa_csaf_ot

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

All Phoenix Contact managed FL SWITCH 3xxx, 4xxx, 48xx products running firmware version 1.0 to 1.33 are prone to buffer overflows (a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-10731).

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remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

A vendor fix is available.

  • Fixedphoenix_contact_psirt

    Customers using Phoenix Contact managed FL SWITCH devices with affected firmware versions are recommended to update the firmware to version 1.34 or higher which fixes this vulnerability. The updated firmware may be downloaded from the managed switch product page on the Phoenix Contact website: | Article No. | Model | Updated Firmware | |-------------|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | 2891030 | FL SWITCH 3005 | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-3005-2891030?type=firmware_update) | | 2891032 | FL SWITCH 3005T | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-3005t-2891032?type=firmware_update) | | 2891033 | FL SWITCH 3004T-FX | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-3004t-fx-2891033?type=firmware_update) | | 2891034 | FL SWITCH 3004T-FX ST | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-3004t-fx-st-2891034?type=firmware_update) | | 2891031 | FL SWITCH 3008 | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-3008-2891031?type=firmware_update) | | 2891035 | FL SWITCH 3008T | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-3008t-2891035?type=firmware_update) | | 2891036 | FL SWITCH 3006T-2FX | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-3006t-2fx-2891036?type=firmware_update) | | 2891037 | FL SWITCH 3006T-2FX ST | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-3006t-2fx-st-2891037?type=firmware_update) | | 2891067 | FL SWITCH 3012E-2SFX | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-3012e-2sfx-2891067?type=firmware_update) | | 2891066 | FL SWITCH 3016E | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-3016e-2891066?type=firmware_update) | | 2891058 | FL SWITCH 3016 | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-3016-2891058?type=firmware_update) | | 2891059 | FL SWITCH 3016T | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-3016t-2891059?type=firmware_update) | | 2891060 | FL SWITCH 3006T-2FX SM | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-3006t-2fx-sm-2891060?type=firmware_update) | | 2891062 | FL SWITCH 4008T-2SFP | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-4008t-2sfp-2891062?type=firmware_update) | | 2891061 | FL SWITCH 4008T-2GT-4FX SM | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-4008t-2gt-4fx-sm-2891061?type=firmware_update) | | 2891160 | FL SWITCH 4008T-2GT-3FX SM | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-4008t-2gt-3fx-sm-2891160?type=firmware_update) | | 2891073 | FL SWITCH 4808E-16FX LC-4GC | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-4808e-16fx-lc-4gc-2891073?type=firmware_update) | | 2891080 | FL SWITCH 4808E-16FX SM-4GC | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-4808e-16fx-sm-4gc-2891080?type=firmware_update) | | 2891086 | FL SWITCH 4808E-16FX SM ST-4GC | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-4808e-16fx-sm-st-4gc-2891086?type=firmware_update) | | 2891085 | FL SWITCH 4808E-16FX ST-4GC | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-4808e-16fx-st-4gc-2891085?type=firmware_update) | | 2891079 | FL SWITCH 4808E-16FX-4GC | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-4808e-16fx-4gc-2891079?type=firmware_update) | | 2891074 | FL SWITCH 4808E-16FX SM LC-4GC | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-4808e-16fx-sm-lc-4gc-2891074?type=firmware_update) | | 2891063 | FL SWITCH 4012T 2GT 2FX | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-4012t-2gt-2fx-2891063?type=firmware_update) | | 2891161 | FL SWITCH 4012T-2GT-2FX ST | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-4012t-2gt-2fx-st-2891161?type=firmware_update) | | 2891072 | FL SWITCH 4824E-4GC | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-4824e-4gc-2891072?type=firmware_update) | | 2891102 | FL SWITCH 4800E-24FX-4GC | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-4800e-24fx-4gc-2891102?type=firmware_update) | | 2891104 | FL SWITCH 4800E-24FX SM-4GC | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-4800e-24fx-sm-4gc-2891104?type=firmware_update) | | 2891120 | FL SWITCH 3012E-2FX | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-3012e-2fx-2891120?type=firmware_update) | | 2891119 | FL SWITCH 3012E-2FX SM | [Download Firmware](https://www.phoenixcontact.com/de-de/produkte/switch-fl-switch-3012e-2fx-sm-2891119?type=firmware_update) | | 2891162 | FL SWITCH 4000T-8POE-2SFP-R | please contact your local customer service |

  • MitigationAll FL SWITCH 3xxx 4xxx and 48xxx Series products running firmwarecisa_csaf_ot

    FL SWITCH 3005

    http://www.phoenixcontact.net/qr/2891030/firmware_update
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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.8
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 6.8–9.8

v2.06.8mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 6.4
v3.08.1highCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.2 · impact 5.9
v3.08.1highCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · CISA US
v3.09.8criticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · Phoenix Contact PSIRT DE
v3.07.4highCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
v3.18.1highAV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU
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weaknesses

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affected products (152)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

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advisories (2)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • VDE-2018-006Phoenix Contact: FL SWITCH 3xxx/4xxx/48xx series through 1.33 has a Stack-based Buffer Overflow2018-05-16csaf · phoenix_contact_psirtDE

    An attacker may insert a carefully crafted cookie into a GET menu_pxc.cgi or GET index.cgi request to cause a buffer overflow that can initiate a Denial of Service attack and execute arbitrary code.

  • ICSA-18-137-02PHOENIX CONTACT FL SWITCH 3xxx/4xxx/48xx Series2018-05-17icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS

    Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow for remote code execution and information disclosure.

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also known as (6)

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sources

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references (8)

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