CVE-2023-42493

HIGHNVD 7.17.1—

7.1

EisBaer Scada - CWE-256: Plaintext Storage of a Password

CVSS v3: 7.1
EG Score: 7.1(medium)
EPSS: 30.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 25, 2023

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

cna@cyberhttps://www.gov.il/en/Departments/faq/cve_advisories
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.gov.il/en/Departments/faq/cve_advisories

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-256Plaintext Storage of a Password

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 9× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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2026-05-24 15:16 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-24 15:16 UTCGHSA enrichment

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-42493?

CVE-2023-42493 is a high vulnerability published on October 25, 2023. EisBaer Scada - CWE-256: Plaintext Storage of a Password

When was CVE-2023-42493 disclosed?

CVE-2023-42493 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 25, 2023, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-42493 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-42493 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 30.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-42493?

CVE-2023-42493 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.1 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2023-42493?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-42493, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2023-42493

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