TI-2023-13586 Aliases CVE-2023-29155 GHSA-cwp2-c9h3-j78m

INEA ME RTU Missing Authentication for Critical Function

MEDIUM 51CWE-287Published 2023-11-20 · Updated 2025-06-11

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-287.

Summary

Versions of INEA ME RTU firmware 3.36b and prior do not require authentication to the "root" account on the host system of the device. This could allow an attacker to obtain admin-level access to the host system.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.01107 66th 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
INEA	ME RTU	up to 3.36b	—	No fix listed	CNA

ME RTU VendorINEA Affected up to 3.36b Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:inea:me_rtu_firmware::::::::	before 3.37	Vulnerable	INEA
cpe:2.3:h:inea:me_rtu:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Running on	INEA

cpe:2.3:o:inea:me_rtu_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.37 Vulnerable ·INEA
cpe:2.3:h:inea:me_rtu:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·INEA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-29155
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cwp2-c9h3-j78m

References

Advisory 1

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-304-02

TI-2023-01999 OS command injection in INEA ME RTU CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
TI-2023-17856 OS Command Injection in INEA ME RTU CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9

Sources

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