CVE-2023-51572

Name: CVE-2023-51572
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-04-01T22:15:10.277+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 38.42%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-51572 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Voltronic Power ViewPower Pro getMacAddressByIp Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Voltronic Power ViewPower Pro. EPSS estimates a 38.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Voltronic Power ViewPower Pro getMacAddressByIp Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Voltronic Power ViewPower Pro. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the getMacAddressByIP function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-21163.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

38.42%

98.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Voltronicpower	Viewpower	2.0-22165

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1878/Third Party Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1878/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 1, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-51572?

How severe is CVE-2023-51572?

Severity scoring for CVE-2023-51572 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 38.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-51572?

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Source: NVD / NIST