CVE-2023-1863 (GCVE-0-2023-1863)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-04-14 08:14 – Updated: 2026-05-22 11:52
VLAI
Title
SQLi in Eskom Computer Water Metering Software
Summary
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.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Eskom Water Metering Software Affected: 0 , < 23.04.06 (custom)
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Date Public
2023-04-14 08:20
Credits
Resul Melih MACIT
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