What is CVE-2023-2072?

CVE-2023-2072 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Powermonitor 1000, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-07-11.

How severe is CVE-2023-2072?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

XSS in Rockwell Automation Powermonitor 1000

CVE-2023-2072

The Rockwell Automation PowerMonitor 1000 contains stored cross-site scripting vulnerabilities within the web page of the product. The vulnerable pages do not require privileges to access and can be injected with code by an attacker which could be used to leverage an attack on an authenticated user resulting in remote code execution and potentially the complete loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the product.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published 2023-07-11 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.009 (59.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 59th percentile — 59.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Rockwell Automation Powermonitor 1000 — versions V4.011
Rockwellautomation Powermonitor 1000
Rockwellautomation Powermonitor 1000 Firmware

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1139761 (Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-2072?: CVE-2023-2072 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Powermonitor 1000, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-07-11.
How severe is CVE-2023-2072?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.