CVE-2022-3480 7.5 high EPSS 0.9%
A remote, unauthenticated attacker could cause a denial-of-service of PHOENIX CONTACT FL MGUARD and TC MGUARD devices below version 8.9.0 by sending a larger number of unauthenticated HTTPS connections originating from different source IP’s. Configuring firewall limits for incoming connections cannot prevent the issue.
Severity
CVSS 3.1 7.5 high CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HEnable JavaScript to see the metric table and diagram.
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 60% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE CWE-770
Published 2022-11-15
Modified 2026-06-17
Record from the NVD, synced 2026-10-19 Affected phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_centerport_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_centerport_vpn-1000_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_core_tx_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_core_tx_vpn_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_delta_tx\/tx_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_delta_tx\/tx_vpn_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_gt\/gt_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_gt\/gt_vpn_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_pci4000_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_pci4000_vpn_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_pcie4000_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_pcie4000_vpn_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_rs2000_tx\/tx-b_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_rs2000_tx\/tx_vpn_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_rs2005_tx_vpn_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_rs4000_tx\/tx-m_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_rs4000_tx\/tx-p_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_rs4000_tx\/tx_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_rs4000_tx\/tx_vpn_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_rs4004_tx\/dtx_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_rs4004_tx\/dtx_vpn_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_smart2_firmware phoenixcontact:fl_mguard_smart2_vpn_firmware phoenixcontact:tc_mguard_rs2000_3g_vpn_firmware phoenixcontact:tc_mguard_rs2000_4g_att_vpn_firmware phoenixcontact:tc_mguard_rs2000_4g_vpn_firmware phoenixcontact:tc_mguard_rs2000_4g_vzw_vpn_firmware phoenixcontact:tc_mguard_rs4000_3g_vpn_firmware phoenixcontact:tc_mguard_rs4000_4g_att_vpn_firmware phoenixcontact:tc_mguard_rs4000_4g_vpn_firmware phoenixcontact:tc_mguard_rs4000_4g_vzw_vpn_firmware References Check your stack JSON