How severe is CVE-2023-41917?

CVE-2023-41917 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0, 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-2023-41917 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41917?

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.

Does CVE-2023-41917 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-41917 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-46394.

When was CVE-2023-41917 published?

CVE-2023-41917 was published on 2024-07-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-41917

CVE-2023-41917 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (49th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-46394
Weakness: CWE-20
Published: 2024-07-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Inadequate input validation exposes the system to potential remote code execution (RCE) risks. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by appending shell commands to the Speed-Measurement feature, enabling unauthorized code execution.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-41917?: Inadequate input validation exposes the system to potential remote code execution (RCE) risks. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by appending shell commands to the Speed-Measurement feature, enabling unauthorized code execution.
How severe is CVE-2023-41917?: CVE-2023-41917 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0, 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-2023-41917 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41917?: 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.
Does CVE-2023-41917 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-41917 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-46394.
When was CVE-2023-41917 published?: CVE-2023-41917 was published on 2024-07-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://advisories.ncsc.nl/advisory?id=NCSC-2024-0273

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