HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-39465
HIGH

CVE-2023-39465

CWE-321Published: May 3, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway Use of Hard-coded Cryptograhic Key Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the TmwCrypto class. The issue results from the usage of a hard-coded cryptograhic key and the usage of a hard-coded certificate. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose sensitive information. Was ZDI-CAN-20615.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-39465 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), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

trianglemicroworks1 product(s)
scada data gateway
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 (4)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-39465
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-321
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMay 3, 2024

Related CVEs (CWE-321)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2023-39465 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.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.