CVE-2023-33374
CWE-78Published: August 4, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Connected IO v2.1.0 and prior has a command as part of its communication protocol allowing the management platform to specify arbitrary OS commands for devices to execute. Attackers abusing this dangerous functionality may issue all devices OS commands to execute, resulting in arbitrary remote command execution.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-33374 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
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-33374 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts