CVE-2023-29492
CVE-2023-29492 is a critical-severity vulnerability in 3rdmill Novi Survey with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming it has been exploited in the wild (added 2023-04-13). The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (84th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Yes — listed in CISA KEV (added 2023-04-13)
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-33059
- EU exploitation: Flagged exploited in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (since 2023-04-13)
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: 3rdmill Novi Survey
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Novi Survey before 8.9.43676 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server in the context of the service account. This does not provide access to stored survey or response data.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-29492?
- Novi Survey before 8.9.43676 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server in the context of the service account. This does not provide access to stored survey or response data.
- How severe is CVE-2023-29492?
- CVE-2023-29492 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-2023-29492 being actively exploited?
- Yes. CVE-2023-29492 is on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added on 2023-04-13, which means active exploitation has been confirmed. It should be prioritised for remediation.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-29492?
- CVE-2023-29492 affects 3rdmill Novi Survey. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-29492?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Because this CVE is known to be actively exploited, treat remediation as urgent — CISA KEV typically sets a short remediation deadline.
- Does CVE-2023-29492 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2023-29492 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-33059. It is also flagged as exploited in the EUVD (since 2023-04-13).
- When was CVE-2023-29492 published?
- CVE-2023-29492 was published on 2023-04-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://novisurvey.net/blog/novi-survey-security-advisory-apr-2023.aspx
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-29492
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:3rdmill:novi_survey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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