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CVE-2023-38124

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-38124 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Inductive Automation Ignition Gateway servers, specifically within the OPC UA Quick Client's task scheduling. An authenticated attacker can exploit a dangerous exposed function to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability poses a significant risk due to its network attack vector and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploits, Metasploit modules, or KEV entries exist, and community discussion is minimal, its high FAUCET Risk Score of 97/100 indicates a critical concern.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 8.1.26CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:inductiveautomation:ignition:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.2HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.2
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
55.82%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.5582 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 17,823 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

inductiveautomation.com / blog/inductive-automation-participates-in-pwn2own-to-strengthen-ignition-security
Vendor Advisory
zerodayinitiative.com / advisories/ZDI-23-1015
Third Party Advisory