CVE-2017-16723 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting various Phoenix Contact FL COMSERVER and PSI-MODEM/ETH devices running older firmware versions. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely by tricking a user into interacting with a malicious link. While the attack complexity is low, it requires user interaction and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.40CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_comserver_basic_232_firmware:2.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.40CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_comserver_uni_422_firmware:2.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.40CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_comserver_bas_485-t_firmware:2.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.99CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_com_server_rs232_firmware:1.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.99CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_com_server_rs485_firmware:1.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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