CVE-2023-5909
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Nov 30, 2023
Updated: Dec 6, 2023
CWE ID 297
CWE ID 295
Summary
CVE-2023-5909 is a vulnerability affecting KEPServerEX, a popular industrial automation software. This issue arises from the software's inability to properly validate client certificates, potentially enabling unauthenticated users to connect. As a result, attackers could gain unauthorized access to systems using this vulnerability, leading to potential data theft, system compromise, or even operational disruptions in industrial settings. It is crucial that users of KEPServerEX apply the necessary patches or updates to mitigate this risk.
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Affected Vendors
- General Electric Co
- Rockwell Automation
- PTC Inc