How severe is CVE-2023-7206?

CVE-2023-7206 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-7206 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (12th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-7206?

CVE-2023-7206 primarily affects Hornerautomation Cscape. In total, 13 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-7206?

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-2023-7206 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-7206 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-59387.

When was CVE-2023-7206 published?

CVE-2023-7206 was published on 2024-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-7206

CVE-2023-7206 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hornerautomation Cscape with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. 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-787.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (12th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-59387
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected product: Hornerautomation Cscape
Published: 2024-01-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In Horner Automation Cscape versions 9.90 SP10 and prior, local attackers are able to exploit this vulnerability if a user opens a malicious CSP file, which would result in execution of arbitrary code on affected installations of Cscape.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-7206?: In Horner Automation Cscape versions 9.90 SP10 and prior, local attackers are able to exploit this vulnerability if a user opens a malicious CSP file, which would result in execution of arbitrary code on affected installations of Cscape.
How severe is CVE-2023-7206?: CVE-2023-7206 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-7206 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (12th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-7206?: CVE-2023-7206 primarily affects Hornerautomation Cscape. In total, 13 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-7206?: 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-2023-7206 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-7206 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-59387.
When was CVE-2023-7206 published?: CVE-2023-7206 was published on 2024-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (13)

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cpe:2.3:a:hornerautomation:cscape:9.90:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hornerautomation:cscape:9.90:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hornerautomation:cscape:9.90:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hornerautomation:cscape:9.90:sp7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hornerautomation:cscape:9.90:sp7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hornerautomation:cscape:9.90:sp8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hornerautomation:cscape:9.90:sp9:*:*:*:*:*:*

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