HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-28614
CRITICAL

CVE-2023-28614

CWE-78Published: September 15, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Freewill iFIS (aka SMART Trade) 20.01.01.04 allows OS Command Injection via shell metacharacters to a report page.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

Freewill iFIS SMART Trade contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a report page. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this critical flaw poses a severe risk to system integrity and confidentiality.

There is no known public exploit for this vulnerability, and it is not currently listed in CISA KEV. The flaw is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.

Recommended Action

Users should ensure they are running version 20.01.01.04 or later and restrict access to report pages to authorized personnel.

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Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-28614 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

freewillsolutions1 product(s)
smart trade
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (6)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-28614
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-78
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedSep 15, 2023

Related CVEs (CWE-78)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2023-28614 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.