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CVE-2023-2673

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-2673 is an Improper Input Validation vulnerability affecting multiple versions of the PHOENIX CONTACT FL/TC MGUARD Family. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass filter rules, enabling UDP packets to reach devices behind the MGUARD and potentially facilitating flooding attacks. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.3), exploitation requires no user interaction and has a low impact on availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 10.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_2102_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 10.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_4102_pci_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 10.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_4102_pcie_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 10.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_4302_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 8.9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_centerport_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.3MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.62%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
46.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0062 is in the 29th percentile among its peer group of 23,725 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (4)

chainsafevendor investigatingvia llm_extracted
gogsvendor investigatingvia llm_extracted
openpgpjsvendor investigatingvia llm_extracted
opensslvendor investigatingvia llm_extracted

Vendor Advisories (4)

openpgpjsllm-openpgpjs-056be0c1622ca964MEDIUM

Security Advisory for the FL MGUARD family of devices

Jul 4, 2023
opensslllm-openssl-d4dfa0c4dfe822efMEDIUM

Security Advisory for the FL MGUARD family of devices

Jul 4, 2023
gogsllm-gogs-a075d27e0b34d2c7MEDIUM

Security Advisory for the FL MGUARD family of devices

Jul 4, 2023
chainsafellm-chainsafe-8c0c131f6a912e0dMEDIUM

Security Advisory for the FL MGUARD family of devices

Jul 4, 2023

References

cert.vde.com / en/advisories/VDE-2023-010
MitigationThird Party Advisory