CVE-2023-5778
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Vulnerability report for CVE-2023-5778, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-18

Last updated on: 2026-09-18

Assigner: Asea Brown Boveri Ltd. (ABB)

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.

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Published
2026-09-18
Last Modified
2026-09-18
Generated
2026-10-10
EPSS Evaluated
2026-10-09
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Affected Vendors & Products

Showing 24 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
ABB Freelance Controller DCP 0
ABB Freelance Controller DCP 2013 SP1
ABB Freelance Controller DCP 2016
ABB Freelance Controller DCP 2016 SP1
ABB Freelance Controller DCP 2019
ABB Freelance Controller DCP 2019 SP1
ABB Freelance Controller AC700 0
ABB Freelance Controller AC700 2013 SP1
ABB Freelance Controller AC700 2016
ABB Freelance Controller AC700 2016 SP1
ABB Freelance Controller AC700 2019
ABB Freelance Controller AC700 2019 SP1
ABB Freelance Controller AC800 0
ABB Freelance Controller AC800 2013 SP1
ABB Freelance Controller AC800 2016
ABB Freelance Controller AC800 2016 SP1
ABB Freelance Controller AC800 2019
ABB Freelance Controller AC800 2019 SP1
ABB Freelance Controller AC900 0
ABB Freelance Controller AC900 2013 SP1
ABB Freelance Controller AC900 2016
ABB Freelance Controller AC900 2016 SP1
ABB Freelance Controller AC900 2019
ABB Freelance Controller AC900 2019 SP1

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-130 The product parses a formatted message or structure, but it does not handle or incorrectly handles a length field that is inconsistent with the actual length of the associated data.

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