CVE-2018-5441 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2018-5441

An Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value issue was discovered...

Vulnerability Description

An Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value issue was discovered in PHOENIX CONTACT mGuard firmware versions 7.2 to 8.6.0. mGuard devices rely on internal checksums for verification of the internal integrity of the update packages. Verification may not always be performed correctly, allowing an attacker to modify firmware update packages.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

PHOENIX CONTACT mGuard
Vulnerable Versions:
PHOENIX CONTACT mGuard

Timeline

Official Publish: January 30th, 2018
Last Modified: August 5th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.