The vulnerability of microprogrammed software in web panels for controlling and monitoring processes in industrial systems from PHOENIX CONTACTs WP 6xxx exists due to the lack of measures taken to neutralize special elements used in the operating system command. This vulnerability allows a intruder to gain unauthorized access to the device.

The vulnerability of microprogrammed software in web panels for controlling and monitoring processes in industrial systems exists due to the lack of measures taken to neutralize special elements used in the operating system command set. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor,...