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TI-2023-10640 Aliases CVE-2023-25178GHSA-mp3g-56j6-cwx7

Controller design flaw - unsigned firmware

Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-345Published · 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-345.

Summary

Controller may be loaded with malicious firmware which could enable remote code execution. See Honeywell Security Notification for recommendations on upgrading and versioning.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0052 44th 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
HoneywellC300501.1 – 501.6HF8; 510.1 – 510.2HF12; 511.1 – 511.5TCU3; 520.1 – 520.1TCU4; 520.2 – 520.2TCU2—No fix listedCNA
HoneywellC300510.1 – 511.5TCU3; 520.1 – 520.1TCU4; 520.2 – 520.2TCU2—No fix listedCNA
  • C300 VendorHoneywell Affected 501.1 – 501.6HF8; 510.1 – 510.2HF12; 511.1 – 511.5TCU3; 520.1 – 520.1TCU4; 520.2 – 520.2TCU2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • C300 VendorHoneywell Affected 510.1 – 511.5TCU3; 520.1 – 520.1TCU4; 520.2 – 520.2TCU2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:honeywell:c300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*501.1 – 501.6hf8; 510.1 – 510.2hf12; 511.1 – 511.5tcu3; 520.1 – 520.1tcu4; 520.2 – 520.2tcu2VulnerableHoneywell
cpe:2.3:h:honeywell:c300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onHoneywell
  • cpe:2.3:o:honeywell:c300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 501.1 – 501.6hf8; 510.1 – 510.2hf12; 511.1 – 511.5tcu3; 520.1 – 520.1tcu4; 520.2 – 520.2tcu2 Vulnerable ·Honeywell
  • cpe:2.3:h:honeywell:c300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Honeywell

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-25178
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mp3g-56j6-cwx7

References

  • TI-2021-16001 Honeywell Experion PKS and ACE Controllers Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2023-10101 Controller stack overflow when decoding messages from the server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-15999 Honeywell Experion PKS and ACE Controllers Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-11042 Controller stack overflow on decoding messages from the server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-16003 Honeywell Experion PKS and ACE Controllers Relative Path Traversal CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-11730 Controller DOS on sending error response CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources