HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-47612
MEDIUM

CVE-2023-47612

CWE-552Published: November 9, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.1
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A CWE-552: Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties vulnerability exists in Telit Cinterion BGS5, Telit Cinterion EHS5/6/8, Telit Cinterion PDS5/6/8, Telit Cinterion ELS61/81, Telit Cinterion PLS62 that could allow an attacker with physical access to the target system to obtain a read/write access to any files and directories on the targeted system, including hidden files and directories.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-47612 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

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), with a CVSS base score of 6.1.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

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

Affected Vendors & Products

telit20 product(s)
bgs5 firmwarebgs5ehs5 firmwareehs5ehs6 firmwareehs6ehs8 firmwareehs8pds5 firmwarepds5pds6 firmwarepds6+8
Source: NVD CPE · 20 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
Exploit-DB
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GitHub PoC Search
Community PoC repositories
Rapid7 / Metasploit
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Security advisories & exploits
NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
MITRE CVE
CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/2023/11/08/klcert-22-194-telit-cinterion-thales-gemalto-modules-files-or-directories-accessible-to-external-parties-vulnerability/
ADVISORYhttps://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/2023/11/08/klcert-22-194-telit-cinterion-thales-gemalto-modules-files-or-directories-accessible-to-external-parties-vulnerability/

All References (2)

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https://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/2023/11/08/klcert-22-194-telit-cinterion-thales-gemalto-modules-files-or-directories-accessible-to-external-parties-vulnerability/Third Party Advisory
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https://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/2023/11/08/klcert-22-194-telit-cinterion-thales-gemalto-modules-files-or-directories-accessible-to-external-parties-vulnerability/Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-47612
CVSS Score6.1 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-552
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedNov 9, 2023

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2023-47612 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.
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