CVE-2023-29498

Name: CVE-2023-29498
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-06-13T10:15:10.21+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.21%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-29498 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper restriction of XML external entity reference (XXE) vulnerability exists in FRENIC RHC Loader v1.1.0.3 and earlier. If a user opens a specially crafted project file, sensitive information on the system where the affected product is installed may be disclosed.. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper restriction of XML external entity reference (XXE) vulnerability exists in FRENIC RHC Loader v1.1.0.3 and earlier. If a user opens a specially crafted project file, sensitive information on the system where the affected product is installed may be disclosed.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.21%

11.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fujielectric	Frenic Rhc Loader	<= 1.1.0.3

References

https://felib.fujielectric.co.jp/download/details.htm?dataid=45829407&site=global&lang=enProduct
https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU97809354/Third Party Advisory
https://felib.fujielectric.co.jp/download/details.htm?dataid=45829407&site=global&lang=enProduct
https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU97809354/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 13, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-29498?

How severe is CVE-2023-29498?

CVE-2023-29498 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-29498?

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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Source: NVD / NIST