Vulnerability · CVE-2023-28343
apsystems energy_communication_unit_firmware Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published Dec 4, 2023 · catalog updated Dec 4, 2023 · apsystems energy_communication_unit_firmware Improper Neutralization
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CVE-2023-28343 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm apsystems energy_communication_unit_firmware Improper Neutralization against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (apsystems energy_communication_unit_firmware Improper Neutralization).
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- Severity
- Unknown—
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 84.75%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- vendor apsystems energy_communication_unit_firmware
OS command injection affects Altenergy Power Control Software C1.2.5 via shell metacharacters in the index.php/management/set_timezone timezone parameter, because of set_timezone in models/management_model.php. VulnCheck canary evidence. Initial-access exploit intelligence.
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- vendor apsystems energy_communication_unit_firmwareversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2023-28343
Recommended remediation
Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2023-28343 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm apsystems energy_communication_unit_firmware Improper Neutralization against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 84.75%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Dec 4, 2023 · VulnCheck KEV
Detected
OS command injection affects Altenergy Power Control Software C1.2.5 via shell metacharacters in the index.php/management/set_timezone timezone parameter, because of set_timezone in models/management_model.php. VulnCheck canary evidence. Initial-access exploit intelligence.
Dec 4, 2023 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2023-28343
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2023-28343
30-day exploitation probability 84.8%
first.org - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2023-28343
OS command injection affects Altenergy Power Control Software C1.2.5 via shell metacharacters in the index.php/management/set_timezone timezone parameter, because of set_timezone in models/management_model.php.
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References
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · dashboard.shadowserver.org
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · dashboard.shadowserver.org
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · dashboard.shadowserver.org
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · dashboard.shadowserver.org
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · dashboard.shadowserver.org
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · dashboard.shadowserver.org
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.