How severe is CVE-2023-0954?

CVE-2023-0954 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-0954 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-0954?

CVE-2023-0954 primarily affects Johnsoncontrols Illustra Pro Gen 4 Dome Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0954?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-0954 published?

CVE-2023-0954 was published on 2023-06-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-0954

CVE-2023-0954 is a high-severity vulnerability in Johnsoncontrols Illustra Pro Gen 4 Dome Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-489.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-489
Affected product: Johnsoncontrols Illustra Pro Gen 4 Dome Firmware
Published: 2023-06-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A debug feature in Sensormatic Electronics Illustra Pro Gen 4 Dome and PTZ cameras allows a user to compromise credentials after a long period of sustained attack.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-0954?: A debug feature in Sensormatic Electronics Illustra Pro Gen 4 Dome and PTZ cameras allows a user to compromise credentials after a long period of sustained attack.
How severe is CVE-2023-0954?: CVE-2023-0954 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-0954 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-0954?: CVE-2023-0954 primarily affects Johnsoncontrols Illustra Pro Gen 4 Dome Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0954?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-0954 published?: CVE-2023-0954 was published on 2023-06-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:o:johnsoncontrols:illustra_pro_gen_4_dome_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:johnsoncontrols:illustra_pro_gen_4_ptz_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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