CVE-2023-47297: ncr terminal_handler Improper Access Control
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalAnalyzed
Published 23-06-2025Last modified 24-06-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-47297 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Improper Access Control vulnerability in ncr terminal_handler. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.51%
0%100%
Low · +0.03 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 23-06-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 24-06-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A settings manipulation vulnerability in NCR Terminal Handler v1.5.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands, including editing system security auditing configurations.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.51%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
43%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.03 pp
From 0.48% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.51%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ncr1 product
- terminal_handler1.5.1
1 vendor · 1 product
References
2 links- drive.google.com/file/d/1YzoJ2QuI9LEEpF8r5ZiCdTQtR9hfsXl7/view?usp=sharingPermissions Required
- github.com/pwahba/cve-research/blob/main/CVE-2023-47297/CVE-2023-47297.mdThird Party Advisory