CVE-2023-1711: hitachi energy foxman-un Improper Output Neutralization for Logs

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-1711 is a medium (CVSS 4.4) Improper Output Neutralization for Logs vulnerability in hitachi energy foxman-un. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 14.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 30-05-2023
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 09-01-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability exists in a FOXMAN-UN and UNEM logging component, it only affects systems that use remote authentication to the network elements. If exploited an attacker could obtain confidential information. List of CPEs: * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman_un:R9C:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman_un:R10C:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman_un:R11A:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman_un:R11B:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman_un:R14A:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman_un:R14B:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman_un:R15A:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman_un:R15B:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman_un:R16A:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R9C:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy: unem :R10C:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy: unem :R11A:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy: unem :R11B:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy: unem :R14A:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy: unem :R14B:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy: unem :R15A:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy: unem :R15B:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy: unem :R16A:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

• CWE-117Improper Output Neutralization for LogsThe product constructs a log message from external input, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements when the message is written to a log file.
• CWE-116Improper Encoding or Escaping of OutputThe product prepares a structured message for communication with another component, but encoding or escaping of the data is either missing or done incorrectly. As a result, the intended structure of the message is not preserved.