Local Privilege Escalation can occur in PHOENIX CONTACT PORTICO SERVER through 3.0.7 when installed to run as a service.
Priority LOW 34CWE-269Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
Local Privilege Escalation can occur in PHOENIX CONTACT PORTICO SERVER through 3.0.7 when installed to run as a service.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00298 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:phoenixcontact:portico_server_1_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.0.7 | Vulnerable | Phoenixcontact |
| cpe:2.3:a:phoenixcontact:portico_server_16_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.0.7 | Vulnerable | Phoenixcontact |
| cpe:2.3:a:phoenixcontact:portico_server_4_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.0.7 | Vulnerable | Phoenixcontact |
- cpe:2.3:a:phoenixcontact:portico_server_1_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.0.7 Vulnerable ·Phoenixcontact
- cpe:2.3:a:phoenixcontact:portico_server_16_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.0.7 Vulnerable ·Phoenixcontact
- cpe:2.3:a:phoenixcontact:portico_server_4_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.0.7 Vulnerable ·Phoenixcontact
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-10940
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pf82-7w4x-gf26
References
Sources
- CVE-2020-10940 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-10940 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pf82-7w4x-gf26 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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