Is CVE-2023-39461 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2023-39461 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2023-39461?

CVE-2023-39461 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.4 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2023-39461?

CVE-2023-39461 has an EPSS score of 1.03% (60th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix or mitigate CVE-2023-39461?

No published fix for CVE-2023-39461 has been found yet. Check the linked vendor advisories for guidance as it becomes available.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-39461

MEDIUM

4.4

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway Event Log Improper Output Neutralization For Logs Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files on affected installations of Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the handling of event logs. The issue results from improper sanitization of log output. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-20535.

CWE-117

How to fix

No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.

Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.

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CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

1.03%probability of exploitation in 30 days

60thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 60% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1

zerodayinitiative.com

Release Notes1

trianglemicroworks.com

Related Vulnerabilities

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CVE-2021-43410	Medium	5.3	2.4%	-	Fix
CVE-2022-32549	Medium	5.3	2.3%	-	-
CVE-2019-14864	Medium	6.5	1.9%	-	Fix
CVE-2021-42250	Medium	6.5	1.8%	-	Fix
CVE-2024-47083	High	7.5	1.6%	-	-
CVE-2020-25646	High	7.5	1.4%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-06-17.