CVE-2023-5778Missing Length Check
- 9.2CriticalCVSS base score
- 0.46%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 60% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Improper handling of length parameter inconsistency vulnerability in ABB Freelance Controller DCP, ABB Freelance Controller AC700, ABB Freelance Controller AC800, and ABB Freelance Controller AC900. This issue affects Freelance Controller DCP: through 2013, 2013 SP1, 2016, 2016 SP1, 2019, and 2019 SP1; Freelance Controller AC700: through 2013, 2013 SP1, 2016, 2016 SP1, 2019, and 2019 SP1; Freelance Controller AC800: through 2013, 2013 SP1, 2016, 2016 SP1, 2019, and 2019 SP1; Freelance Controller AC900: through 2013, 2013 SP1, 2016, 2016 SP1, 2019, and 2019 SP1.
Timeline
ID reserved
By ABB
- 3 years later
· 3 years later
Published
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBCNA (assigner) | 4.0 | Critical9.2 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H/AU:Y/R:U/V:C/RE:H |
| ABBCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Deferred | 4.0 | Critical9.2 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:Y/R:U/V:C/RE:H/U:X |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.46% · top 60% of all CVEs (14 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.2.
Affected products
ABB · Freelance Controller DCP
- affected ≤ 2013
- affected 2013 SP1
- affected 2016
- affected 2016 SP1
- affected 2019
- affected 2019 SP1
- unaffected 2019 SP1 FP1
- unaffected 2024
ABB · Freelance Controller AC700
- affected ≤ 2013
- affected 2013 SP1
- affected 2016
- affected 2016 SP1
- affected 2019
- affected 2019 SP1
- unaffected 2019 SP1 FP1
- unaffected 2024
ABB · Freelance Controller AC800
- affected ≤ 2013
- affected 2013 SP1
- affected 2016
- affected 2016 SP1
- affected 2019
- affected 2019 SP1
- unaffected 2019 SP1 FP1
- unaffected 2024
ABB · Freelance Controller AC900
- affected ≤ 2013
- affected 2013 SP1
- affected 2016
- affected 2016 SP1
- affected 2019
- affected 2019 SP1
- unaffected 2019 SP1 FP1
- unaffected 2024
References
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2023-60692 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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