CVE-2023-1863 SQLi in Eskom Computer Water Metering Software
Critical 9.8
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-1863 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2023-1863 is a critical vulnerability in Eskom Water Metering Software, published on 14 Apr 2023.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1863 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Eskom Water Metering Software. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1863/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1863/index.md)
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-1863?
CVE-2023-1863 is a critical vulnerability in Eskom Water Metering Software, published on 14 Apr 2023.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Eskom Water Metering Software allows Command Line Execution through SQL Injection.
This issue affects Water Metering Software: before 23.04.06.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1863?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Eskom El Terminali \(Su Okuma\) Uygulamalarimiz.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1863?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1863 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-1863 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1863 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pxp2-fv6q-mfmr.