CVE-2023-23551 (GCVE-0-2023-23551)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-02-13 17:02 – Updated: 2025-01-16 21:57
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
X-600M Code Injection
Summary
Control By Web X-600M devices run Lua scripts and are vulnerable to code injection, which could allow an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code.
Severity
9.1 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-01-16 20:31 UTC
CWE
- CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control By Web | X-600M devices |
Affected:
0 , < 1.16.00
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2023-02-09 18:00
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