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CRITICAL
CVE-2023-0635
"ABB ASPECT-MATRIX NEXUS Privilege Escalation Vulnerability"
Description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in ABB Ltd. ASPECT®-Enterprise on ASPECT®-Enterprise, Linux (2CQG103201S3021, 2CQG103202S3021, 2CQG103203S3021, 2CQG103204S3021 modules), ABB Ltd. NEXUS Series on NEXUS Series, Linux (2CQG100102R2021, 2CQG100104R2021, 2CQG100105R2021, 2CQG100106R2021, 2CQG100110R2021, 2CQG100112R2021, 2CQG100103R2021, 2CQG100107R2021, 2CQG100108R2021, 2CQG100109R2021, 2CQG100111R2021, 2CQG100113R2021 modules), ABB Ltd. MATRIX Series on MATRIX Series, Linux (2CQG100102R1021, 2CQG100103R1021, 2CQG100104R1021, 2CQG100105R1021, 2CQG100106R1021 modules) allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects ASPECT®-Enterprise: from 3.0;0 before 3.07.01; NEXUS Series: from 3.0;0 before 3.07.01; MATRIX Series: from 3.0;0 before 3.07.01.

INFO

Published Date :

June 5, 2023, 4:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 19, 2024, 3:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-0635 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Abb aspect-ent-2_firmware
2 Abb aspect-ent-12_firmware
3 Abb aspect-ent-256_firmware
4 Abb aspect-ent-96_firmware
5 Abb nexus-2128_firmware
6 Abb nexus-2128-a_firmware
7 Abb nexus-2128-g_firmware
8 Abb nexus-2128-f_firmware
9 Abb nexus-3-2128_firmware
10 Abb nexus-3-264_firmware
11 Abb nexus-264_firmware
12 Abb nexus-264-a_firmware
13 Abb nexus-264-g_firmware
14 Abb nexus-264-f_firmware
15 Abb matrix-216_firmware
16 Abb matrix-232_firmware
17 Abb matrix-296_firmware
18 Abb matrix-264_firmware
19 Abb matrix-11_firmware
20 Abb aspect-ent-12
21 Abb aspect-ent-2
22 Abb aspect-ent-256
23 Abb aspect-ent-96
24 Abb nexus-2128
25 Abb nexus-2128-a
26 Abb nexus-2128-f
27 Abb nexus-2128-g
28 Abb nexus-264
29 Abb nexus-264-a
30 Abb nexus-264-f
31 Abb nexus-264-g
32 Abb nexus-3-2128
33 Abb nexus-3-264
34 Abb matrix-11
35 Abb matrix-216
36 Abb matrix-232
37 Abb matrix-264
38 Abb matrix-296
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-0635.

URL Resource
https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=2CKA000073B5403&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-0635 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-0635 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 19, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in ABB Ltd. ASPECT®-Enterprise on ASPECT®-Enterprise, Linux (2CQG103201S3021, 2CQG103202S3021, 2CQG103203S3021, 2CQG103204S3021 modules), ABB Ltd. NEXUS Series on NEXUS Series, Linux (2CQG100102R2021, 2CQG100104R2021, 2CQG100105R2021, 2CQG100106R2021, 2CQG100110R2021, 2CQG100112R2021, 2CQG100103R2021, 2CQG100107R2021, 2CQG100108R2021, 2CQG100109R2021, 2CQG100111R2021, 2CQG100113R2021 modules), ABB Ltd. MATRIX Series on MATRIX Series, Linux (2CQG100102R1021, 2CQG100103R1021, 2CQG100104R1021, 2CQG100105R1021, 2CQG100106R1021 modules) allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects ASPECT®-Enterprise: from 3.0;0 before 3.07.01; NEXUS Series: from 3.0;0 before 3.07.01; MATRIX Series: from 3.0;0 before 3.07.01. Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in ABB Ltd. ASPECT®-Enterprise on ASPECT®-Enterprise, Linux (2CQG103201S3021, 2CQG103202S3021, 2CQG103203S3021, 2CQG103204S3021 modules), ABB Ltd. NEXUS Series on NEXUS Series, Linux (2CQG100102R2021, 2CQG100104R2021, 2CQG100105R2021, 2CQG100106R2021, 2CQG100110R2021, 2CQG100112R2021, 2CQG100103R2021, 2CQG100107R2021, 2CQG100108R2021, 2CQG100109R2021, 2CQG100111R2021, 2CQG100113R2021 modules), ABB Ltd. MATRIX Series on MATRIX Series, Linux (2CQG100102R1021, 2CQG100103R1021, 2CQG100104R1021, 2CQG100105R1021, 2CQG100106R1021 modules) allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects ASPECT®-Enterprise: from 3.0;0 before 3.07.01; NEXUS Series: from 3.0;0 before 3.07.01; MATRIX Series: from 3.0;0 before 3.07.01.
    Added CWE Asea Brown Boveri Ltd. (ABB) CWE-1391
    Removed CWE Asea Brown Boveri Ltd. (ABB) CWE-269
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=2CKA000073B5403&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch No Types Assigned https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=2CKA000073B5403&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:aspect-ent-2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:aspect-ent-2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:aspect-ent-12_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:aspect-ent-12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:aspect-ent-256_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:aspect-ent-256:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:aspect-ent-96_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:aspect-ent-96:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:nexus-2128_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:nexus-2128:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:nexus-2128-a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:nexus-2128-a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:nexus-2128-g_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:nexus-2128-g:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:nexus-2128-f_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:nexus-2128-f:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:nexus-3-2128_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:nexus-3-2128:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:nexus-3-264_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:nexus-3-264:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:nexus-264_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:nexus-264:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:nexus-264-a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:nexus-264-a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:nexus-264-g_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:nexus-264-g:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:nexus-264-f_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:nexus-264-f:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:matrix-216_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:matrix-216:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:matrix-232_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:matrix-232:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:matrix-296_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:matrix-296:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:matrix-264_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:matrix-264:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:abb:matrix-11_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.07.01 OR cpe:2.3:h:abb:matrix-11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-0635 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-0635 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.17 }} -0.00%

score

0.54245

percentile

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