CVE-2023-37572

Name: CVE-2023-37572
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-12-05T06:15:48.617+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.59%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-37572 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Softing OPC Suite version 5.25 and before has Incorrect Access Control, allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via weak permissions in OSF_discovery service. The service executable could be changed or the service could be deleted.. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Softing OPC Suite version 5.25 and before has Incorrect Access Control, allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via weak permissions in OSF_discovery service. The service executable could be changed or the service could be deleted.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.59%

43.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Softing	Opc	< 5.30

References

https://industrial.softing.com/fileadmin/psirt/downloads/2023/syt-2023-5.htmlVendor Advisory
https://industrial.softing.com/fileadmin/psirt/downloads/2023/syt-2023-5.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 5, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-37572?

How severe is CVE-2023-37572?

CVE-2023-37572 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-37572?

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