How severe is CVE-2023-29861?

CVE-2023-29861 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-2023-29861 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-29861?

CVE-2023-29861 affects Flir Dvtel Camera Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-29861?

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-2023-29861 published?

CVE-2023-29861 was published on 2023-05-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-29861

CVE-2023-29861 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Flir Dvtel Camera Firmware 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-94.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Flir Dvtel Camera Firmware
Published: 2023-05-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue found in FLIR-DVTEL version not specified allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request to the management page of the device.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-29861?: An issue found in FLIR-DVTEL version not specified allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request to the management page of the device.
How severe is CVE-2023-29861?: CVE-2023-29861 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-2023-29861 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-29861?: CVE-2023-29861 affects Flir Dvtel Camera Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-29861?: 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-2023-29861 published?: CVE-2023-29861 was published on 2023-05-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:flir:dvtel_camera_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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