RCE in Indu-Sol Profinet-Inspektor Nt
CVE-2023-49959
In Indo-Sol PROFINET-INspektor NT through 2.4.0, a command injection vulnerability in the gedtupdater service of the firmware allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary system commands with root privileges via a crafted filename parameter in POST requests to the /api/updater/ctrl/start_update endpoint.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (70.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 70.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.indu-sol.com/en/products/profinet/diagnostics/profinet-inspektorr-nt/ (Product)
- code-white.com/public-vulnerability-list/ (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-49959?
- CVE-2023-49959 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Indu-Sol Profinet-Inspektor Nt, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-02-26.
- How severe is CVE-2023-49959?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.