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TI-2023-00048 Aliases CVE-2023-0052GHSA-fr44-f297-ppg9

SAUTER Controls Nova 200–220 Series Missing Authentication for Critical Function

Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-306Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.

Summary

SAUTER Controls Nova 200–220 Series with firmware version 3.3-006 and prior and BACnetstac version 4.2.1 and prior allows the execution of commands without credentials. As Telnet and file transfer protocol (FTP) are the only protocols available for device management, an unauthorized user could access the system and modify the device configuration, which could result in the unauthorized user executing unrestricted malicious commands.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0074 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SAUTER ControlsNova 220 (EYK220F001) DDC with BACnet connectionFirmware all versions – 3.3-006; BACnetstac all versions – 4.2.1—No fix listedCNA
SAUTER ControlsNova 230 (EYK230F001) DDC with BACnet connectionFirmware all versions – 3.3-006; BACnetstac all versions – 4.2.1—No fix listedCNA
SAUTER ControlsNova 106 (EYK300F001) BACnet communication cardFirmware all versions – 3.3-006; BACnetstac all versions – 4.2.1—No fix listedCNA
SAUTER ControlsmoduNet300 (EY-AM300F001, EY-AM300F002)Firmware all versions – 3.3-006; BACnetstac all versions – 4.2.1—No fix listedCNA
  • Nova 220 (EYK220F001) DDC with BACnet connection VendorSAUTER Controls Affected Firmware all versions – 3.3-006; BACnetstac all versions – 4.2.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • Nova 230 (EYK230F001) DDC with BACnet connection VendorSAUTER Controls Affected Firmware all versions – 3.3-006; BACnetstac all versions – 4.2.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • Nova 106 (EYK300F001) BACnet communication card VendorSAUTER Controls Affected Firmware all versions – 3.3-006; BACnetstac all versions – 4.2.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • moduNet300 (EY-AM300F001, EY-AM300F002) VendorSAUTER Controls Affected Firmware all versions – 3.3-006; BACnetstac all versions – 4.2.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 10

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:sauter-controls:nova_220_eyk220f001_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.3-006VulnerableSAUTER Controls
cpe:2.3:h:sauter-controls:nova_220_eyk220f001:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSAUTER Controls
cpe:2.3:o:sauter-controls:nova_230_eyk230f001_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.3-006VulnerableSAUTER Controls
cpe:2.3:h:sauter-controls:nova_230_eyk230f001:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSAUTER Controls
cpe:2.3:o:sauter-controls:nova_106_eyk300f001_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.3-006VulnerableSAUTER Controls
cpe:2.3:h:sauter-controls:nova_106_eyk300f001:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSAUTER Controls
cpe:2.3:o:sauter-controls:modunet300_ey-am300f001_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.3-006VulnerableSAUTER Controls
cpe:2.3:h:sauter-controls:modunet300_ey-am300f001:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSAUTER Controls
cpe:2.3:o:sauter-controls:modunet300_ey-am300f002_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.3-006VulnerableSAUTER Controls
cpe:2.3:h:sauter-controls:modunet300_ey-am300f002:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSAUTER Controls
  • cpe:2.3:o:sauter-controls:nova_220_eyk220f001_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.3-006 Vulnerable ·SAUTER Controls
  • cpe:2.3:h:sauter-controls:nova_220_eyk220f001:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·SAUTER Controls
  • cpe:2.3:o:sauter-controls:nova_230_eyk230f001_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.3-006 Vulnerable ·SAUTER Controls
  • cpe:2.3:h:sauter-controls:nova_230_eyk230f001:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·SAUTER Controls
  • cpe:2.3:o:sauter-controls:nova_106_eyk300f001_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.3-006 Vulnerable ·SAUTER Controls
  • cpe:2.3:h:sauter-controls:nova_106_eyk300f001:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·SAUTER Controls
  • cpe:2.3:o:sauter-controls:modunet300_ey-am300f001_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.3-006 Vulnerable ·SAUTER Controls
  • cpe:2.3:h:sauter-controls:modunet300_ey-am300f001:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·SAUTER Controls
  • cpe:2.3:o:sauter-controls:modunet300_ey-am300f002_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.3-006 Vulnerable ·SAUTER Controls
  • cpe:2.3:h:sauter-controls:modunet300_ey-am300f002:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·SAUTER Controls

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-0052
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fr44-f297-ppg9

References

  • TI-2023-00049 SAUTER Controls Nova 200–220 Series Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources