CVE-2023-29412 Command injection in APC Easy UPS Online Monitoring Software (Windows 10, 11 Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022)

Critical 9.8 Published 18 Apr 2023 Updated 5 Feb 2025

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands via Java RMI interface manipulation in Schneider Electric UPS monitoring software.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2023-29412?

CVE-2023-29412 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Schneider Electric APC Easy UPS Online Monitoring Software (Windows 10, 11 Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022), published on 18 Apr 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability exists that could cause remote code execution when manipulating internal methods through Java RMI interface.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-29412?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Schneider-Electric Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software, Schneider-Electric Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software.

How do I fix CVE-2023-29412?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-29412 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2023-29412 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-29412 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7p8q-cvq9-54g6.