CVE-2023-24590 json
A format string issue in the Controller 6000's optional diagnostic web interface can be used to write/read from memory, and in some instanc…
published 2023-12-18 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-28605
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 49%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A format string issue in the Controller 6000's optional diagnostic web interface can be used to write/read from memory, and in some instances crash the Controller 6000 leading to a Denial of Service.
This issue affects: Gallagher Controller 6000 8.60 prior to vCR8.60.231116a (distributed in 8.60.2550 (MR7)), all versions of 8.50 and prior.
Patch / fix
- Gallagher Controller 6000 8.60.231116a
Exploit prediction
0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Gallagher Controller 6000
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
References
-
security.gallagher.com
/Security-Advisories/CVE-2023-24590
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-24590
- NVD CVE-2023-24590
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