CVE-2023-23451

The Flexi Classic and Flexi Soft Gateways SICK UE410-EN3 FLEXI ETHERNET GATEW., SICK UE410-EN1...

9.8 Critical

The Flexi Classic and Flexi Soft Gateways SICK UE410-EN3 FLEXI ETHERNET GATEW. with serial number <=2311xxxx all Firmware versions, SICK UE410-EN1 FLEXI ETHERNET GATEW. with serial number <=2311xxxx all Firmware versions, SICK UE410-EN3S04 FLEXI ETHERNET GATEW. with serial number <=2311xxxx all Firmware versions, SICK UE410-EN4 FLEXI ETHERNET GATEW. with serial number <=2311xxxx all Firmware versions, SICK FX0-GENT00000 FLEXISOFT EIP GATEW. with serial number <=2311xxxx with Firmware <=V2.11.0, SICK FX0-GMOD00000 FLEXISOFT MOD GATEW. with serial number <=2311xxxx with Firmware <=V2.11.0, SICK FX0-GPNT00000 FLEXISOFT PNET GATEW. with serial number <=2311xxxx with Firmware <=V2.12.0, SICK FX0-GENT00030 FLEXISOFT EIP GATEW.V2 with serial number <=2311xxxx all Firmware versions, SICK FX0-GPNT00030 FLEXISOFT PNET GATEW.V2 with serial number <=2311xxxx all Firmware versions and SICK FX0-GMOD00010 FLEXISOFT MOD GW with serial number <=2311xxxx with Firmware <=V2.11.0 all have Telnet enabled by factory default. No password is set in the default configuration.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

0.62%Up 0.6 points since Apr 20, 2023

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

Record: CVE-2023-23451
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-477, CWE-306
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List 9.8

Record: CVE-2023-23451
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-477
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2023-27551 9.8

Record: EUVD-2023-27551
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j4pp-rp58-2qhj 9.8

The Flexi Classic and Flexi Soft Gateways SICK UE410-EN3 FLEXI ETHERNET GATEW., SICK UE410-EN1...

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.

Record: GHSA-j4pp-rp58-2qhj
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-306, CWE-477
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2023-23451 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Sick Fx0-gent00000 Firmware, published April 19, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.62%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.