CVE-2023-2161
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.002 · 6 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
A CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability exists that could cause unauthorized read access to the file system when a malicious configuration file is loaded on to the software by a local user.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (4)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- schneider-electric opc factory server< 3.63nvdUScpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:opc_factory_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- schneider-electric opc factory server= 3.63nvdUScpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:opc_factory_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (4)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-2161/cnnvd
- https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2023-129-01&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2023-129-01.pdfcnnvd
- https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2023-129-01&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2023-129-01.pdfenisa_euvd
- https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2023-129-01&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2023-129-01.pdfVendor Advisorynvd
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