How severe is CVE-2023-39468?

CVE-2023-39468 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-39468 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-39468?

CVE-2023-39468 affects Trianglemicroworks Scada Data Gateway. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-39468?

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.

Does CVE-2023-39468 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-39468 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-43191.

When was CVE-2023-39468 published?

CVE-2023-39468 was published on 2024-05-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-39468

CVE-2023-39468 is a high-severity vulnerability in Trianglemicroworks Scada Data Gateway with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. 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-749.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (71st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-43191
Weakness: CWE-749
Affected product: Trianglemicroworks Scada Data Gateway
Published: 2024-05-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway DbasSectorFileToExecuteOnReset Exposed Dangerous Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of DbasSectorFileToExecuteOnReset parameter. The issue results from an exposed dangerous function. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-20799.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-39468?: Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway DbasSectorFileToExecuteOnReset Exposed Dangerous Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of DbasSectorFileToExecuteOnReset parameter. The issue results from an exposed dangerous function. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-20799.
How severe is CVE-2023-39468?: CVE-2023-39468 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-39468 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-39468?: CVE-2023-39468 affects Trianglemicroworks Scada Data Gateway. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-39468?: 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.
Does CVE-2023-39468 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-39468 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-43191.
When was CVE-2023-39468 published?: CVE-2023-39468 was published on 2024-05-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:trianglemicroworks:scada_data_gateway:5.1.3.20324:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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