RCE in Apsystems Energy_communication_unit

CVE-2023-28343

OS command injection affects Altenergy Power Control Software C1.2.5 via shell metacharacters in the index.php/management/set_timezone timezone parameter, because of set_timezone in models/management_model.php.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.853 (99.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-28343?
CVE-2023-28343 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apsystems Energy_communication_unit, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-03-14.
How severe is CVE-2023-28343?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-28343 known to be exploited?
10 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.