CVE-2023-1863

Name: CVE-2023-1863
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-04-14T09:15:06.967+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.72%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-1863 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Eskom Water Metering Software allows Command Line Execution through SQL Injection. This issue affects Water Metering Software: before 23.04.06.. EPSS estimates a 0.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Eskom Water Metering Software allows Command Line Execution through SQL Injection. This issue affects Water Metering Software: before 23.04.06.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.72%

49.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Eskom	El Terminali \(Su Okuma\) Uygulamalarimiz	< 23.04.06

References

https://siberguvenlik.gov.tr/guvenlik-bildirimleri/detay/tr-23-0225
https://www.usom.gov.tr/bildirim/tr-23-0225Third Party Advisory
https://www.usom.gov.tr/bildirim/tr-23-0225Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 14, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-1863?

How severe is CVE-2023-1863?

CVE-2023-1863 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1863?

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Source: NVD / NIST