Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-41692

A high privileged remote attacker with admin privileges for the webUI can brute-force the "root" and "user" passwords of the underlying OS due to a weak password generation algorit

Published Dec 9, 2025 · catalog updated Dec 9, 2025 · PHOENIX CONTACT FL SWITCH 2206-2FX SM

Last checked Oct 31, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-41692. EPSS is 0.30%. Act only if a listed version of PHOENIX CONTACT FL SWITCH 2206-2FX SM is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.30%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor PHOENIX CONTACT FL SWITCH 2206-2FX SM 0.0.0 <3.50

A high privileged remote attacker with admin privileges for the webUI can brute-force the "root" and "user" passwords of the underlying OS due to a weak password generation algorithm.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor PHOENIX CONTACT FL SWITCH 2206-2FX SM 0.0.0 <3.500.0.0 <3.50

How to fix CVE-2025-41692

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-41692. EPSS is 0.30%. Act only if a listed version of PHOENIX CONTACT FL SWITCH 2206-2FX SM is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with PHOENIX CONTACT FL SWITCH 2206-2FX SM 0.0.0 <3.50 0.0.0 <3.50. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.30%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Dec 9, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    A high privileged remote attacker with admin privileges for the webUI can brute-force the "root" and "user" passwords of the underlying OS due to a weak password generation algorithm.

  2. Dec 9, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    A high privileged remote attacker with admin privileges for the webUI can brute-force the "root" and "user" passwords of the underlying OS due to a weak password generation algorithm.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-41692

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-41692

    30-day exploitation probability 0.30%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-201892

    A high privileged remote attacker with admin privileges for the webUI can brute-force the "root" and "user" passwords of the underlying OS due to a weak password generation algorithm.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 31, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 31, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 28, 2026
  • EUVDOct 27, 2026