Is CVE-2023-49617 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-49617 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-49617 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-49617 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-49617?

CVE-2023-49617 has a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-49617

CWE-306Published: February 1, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.1

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The MachineSense application programmable interface (API) is improperly protected and can be accessed without authentication. A remote attacker could retrieve and modify sensitive information without any authentication.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The MachineSense API lacks proper authentication, allowing remote attackers to retrieve or modify sensitive information. The critical severity reflects the ease of access to protected data without requiring credentials.

There is no known public exploit for this issue, and it is not in the KEV catalog. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable.

Recommended Action

Ensure the MachineSense API is properly secured and restricted; check for firmware updates from the vendor.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-49617 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), with a CVSS base score of 9.1.