CVE-2023-49899
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Command Injection in Device Firmware

Publication date: 2026-07-16

Last updated on: 2026-07-16

Assigner: CERT VDE

Description
An unauthenticated remote attacker can execute any command on the affected device due to not correctly verifying the origin of a communication channel.

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Published
2026-07-16
Last Modified
2026-07-16
Generated
2026-07-16
AI Q&A
2026-07-16
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2023-49899
EUVD
EUVD-2023-60601

Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
x-rite ma-t6_kohinoor_spectrophotometer_firmware to 2.33 (exc)

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-346 The product does not properly verify that the source of data or communication is valid.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute any command on the affected device because it fails to correctly verify the origin of a communication channel.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could gain full control over the device, leading to potential data breaches, unauthorized access, or disruption of device operations. This could affect sensitive processes relying on the device.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to non-compliance with GDPR or HIPAA if it results in unauthorized access to personal or health data. Organizations may face legal penalties or reputational damage due to compromised data.

Mitigation Strategies

Update the X-Rite MA-T6 Kohinoor spectrophotometer firmware to version v2.33 or later to address the unauthorized access control issue.

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