SICK FX0-GMOD00010 Telnet obsolete function

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as very critical has been found in SICK UE410-EN3, UE410-EN1, UE410-EN3S04, UE410-EN4, FX0-GENT00000, FX0-GMOD00000, FX0-GPNT00000, FX0-GENT00030, FX0-GPNT00030 and FX0-GMOD00010. This affects an unknown part of the component Telnet. The manipulation results in use of obsolete function. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-23451. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in SICK UE410-EN3, UE410-EN1, UE410-EN3S04, UE410-EN4, FX0-GENT00000, FX0-GMOD00000, FX0-GPNT00000, FX0-GENT00030, FX0-GPNT00030 and FX0-GMOD00010. Affected is an unknown part of the component Telnet. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use of obsolete function vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-477. The code uses deprecated or obsolete functions, which suggests that the code has not been actively reviewed or maintained. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Flexi Classic and Flexi Soft Gateways SICK UE410-EN3 FLEXI ETHERNET GATEW., SICK UE410-EN1 FLEXI ETHERNET GATEW., SICK UE410-EN3S04 FLEXI ETHERNET GATEW., SICK UE410-EN4 FLEXI ETHERNET GATEW., SICK FX0-GENT00000 FLEXISOFT EIP GATEW., SICK FX0-GMOD00000 FLEXISOFT MOD GATEW., SICK FX0-GPNT00000 FLEXISOFT PNET GATEW., SICK FX0-GENT00030 FLEXISOFT EIP GATEW.V2, SICK FX0-GPNT00030 FLEXISOFT PNET GATEW.V2 and SICK FX0-GMOD00010 FLEXISOFT MOD GW. have Telnet enabled by factory default. No password is set in the default configuration. Gateways with a serial number >2311xxxx have the Telnet interface disabled by factory default.

The weakness was released 04/20/2023. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-23451 since 01/12/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/07/2025).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-27551). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.8

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Class: Use of obsolete function
CWE: CWE-477 / CWE-474
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

01/12/2023 🔍
04/20/2023 +97 days 🔍
04/20/2023 +0 days 🔍
10/07/2025 +901 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: sick.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-23451 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-23451
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-226866
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/20/2023 07:37
Updated: 10/07/2025 17:08
Changes: 04/20/2023 07:37 (35), 05/14/2023 09:55 (1), 05/14/2023 09:56 (9), 02/05/2025 18:42 (15), 10/07/2025 17:08 (1)
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