How severe is CVE-2023-29412?

CVE-2023-29412 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-29412 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-29412?

CVE-2023-29412 primarily affects Schneider-electric Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-29412?

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

When was CVE-2023-29412 published?

CVE-2023-29412 was published on 2023-04-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-29412

CVE-2023-29412 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Schneider-electric Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-78.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-78
Affected product: Schneider-electric Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
Published: 2023-04-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability exists that could cause remote code execution when manipulating internal methods through Java RMI interface.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-29412?: CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability exists that could cause remote code execution when manipulating internal methods through Java RMI interface.
How severe is CVE-2023-29412?: CVE-2023-29412 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-29412 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-29412?: CVE-2023-29412 primarily affects Schneider-electric Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-29412?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-29412 published?: CVE-2023-29412 was published on 2023-04-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2023-101-04&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2023-101-04.pdf

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:apc_easy_ups_online_monitoring_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:easy_ups_online_monitoring_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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