CVE-2023-1698
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 81.91%
Last modified
CVE-2023-1698 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In multiple products of WAGO a vulnerability allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to create new users and change the device configuration which can result in unintended behaviour, Denial of Service and full system compromise.. EPSS estimates a 81.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In multiple products of WAGO a vulnerability allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to create new users and change the device configuration which can result in unintended behaviour, Denial of Service and full system compromise.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wago | Compact Controller 100 Firmware | >= 20, <= 23 |
| Wago | Edge Controller Firmware | 22 |
| Wago | Pfc100 Firmware | >= 20, <= 23 |
| Wago | Pfc200 Firmware | >= 20, <= 23 |
| Wago | Touch Panel 600 Advanced Firmware | 22 |
| Wago | Touch Panel 600 Marine Firmware | 22 |
| Wago | Touch Panel 600 Standard Firmware | 22 |
References
- https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2023-007/Third Party Advisory
- https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2023-007/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-1698?
In multiple products of WAGO a vulnerability allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to create new users and change the device configuration which can result in unintended behaviour, Denial of Service and full system compromise.
How severe is CVE-2023-1698?
CVE-2023-1698 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 81.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1698?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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