CVE-2023-28712
CWE-77Published: March 28, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Osprey Pump Controller version 1.01 contains an unauthenticated command injection vulnerability that could allow system access with www-data permissions.
Risk Analysis
The Osprey Pump Controller contains an unauthenticated command injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to gain system access with www-data permissions. This critical flaw exposes the controller to unauthorized remote control.
No public exploit is known, and it is not in the CISA KEV catalog. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Update the controller firmware to the latest version and ensure the device is not exposed to the public internet.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-28712 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.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-28712 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts