Missing authentication in FX0-GENT v3 Firmware
Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-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 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
Missing Authentication for Critical Function in SICK FX0-GENT v3 Firmware Version V3.04 and V3.05 allows an unprivileged remote attacker to achieve arbitrary remote code execution via maliciously crafted RK512 commands to the listener on TCP port 9000.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01098 65th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | FX0-GENT v3 Firmware | Version V3.04 and V3.05 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- FX0-GENT v3 Firmware Vendor— Affected Version V3.04 and V3.05 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:sick:fx0-gent00010_firmware:3.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.04 | Vulnerable | SICK AG |
| cpe:2.3:o:sick:fx0-gent00010_firmware:3.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.05 | Vulnerable | SICK AG |
| cpe:2.3:h:sick:fx0-gent00010:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | SICK AG |
| cpe:2.3:o:sick:fx0-gent00000_firmware:3.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.04 | Vulnerable | SICK AG |
| cpe:2.3:o:sick:fx0-gent00000_firmware:3.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.05 | Vulnerable | SICK AG |
| cpe:2.3:h:sick:fx0-gent00000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | SICK AG |
- cpe:2.3:o:sick:fx0-gent00010_firmware:3.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.04 Vulnerable ·SICK AG
- cpe:2.3:o:sick:fx0-gent00010_firmware:3.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.05 Vulnerable ·SICK AG
- cpe:2.3:h:sick:fx0-gent00010:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·SICK AG
- cpe:2.3:o:sick:fx0-gent00000_firmware:3.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.04 Vulnerable ·SICK AG
- cpe:2.3:o:sick:fx0-gent00000_firmware:3.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.05 Vulnerable ·SICK AG
- cpe:2.3:h:sick:fx0-gent00000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·SICK AG
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-23453
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r2fh-99j3-j6mx
References
Advisory 1
More SICK AG Fx0-gent00000 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-09293 Missing authentication in SICK FX0-GENT00000, SICK FX0-GENT00030, SICK FX0-GMOD00000… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-09286 Missing authentication in SICK AG UE410-EN3 FLEXI ETHERNET GATEW. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2023-04823 Improper authentication in SICK AG FX0-GMOD00000 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-10965 SICK FX0-GPNT00000 and FX0-GENT00000 devices through 3.4.0 have a Buffer Overflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2023-23453 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-23453 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r2fh-99j3-j6mx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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