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CVE-2023-46687

Emerson Gc1500xa Firmware remote code execution

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 0.94%
  1. Published9 Feb 2024

Description

In Emerson Rosemount GC370XA, GC700XA, and GC1500XA products, an unauthenticated user with network access could execute arbitrary commands in root context from a remote computer.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Emerson Gc1500xa Firmware4.1.5
Emerson Gc370xa Firmware4.1.5
Emerson Gc700xa Firmware4.1.5

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2023-46687 being actively exploited?

CVE-2023-46687 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.94%.

How severe is CVE-2023-46687?

CVE-2023-46687 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.94% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-46687?

Affected products include Emerson Gc1500xa Firmware, Emerson Gc370xa Firmware, Emerson Gc700xa Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-46687?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.