{"cve":"CVE-2023-2638","nvd":{"published":"2023-06-13T21:15:09.983","modified":"2026-06-17T05:53:04.403","status":"Modified","description":"Rockwell Automation's FactoryTalk System Services does not verify that a backup configuration archive is password protected.\n\n \n\nImproper authorization in FTSSBackupRestore.exe may lead to the loading of malicious configuration archives.  This vulnerability may allow a local, authenticated non-admin user to craft a malicious backup archive, without password protection, that will be loaded by FactoryTalk System Services as a valid backup when a restore procedure takes places. User interaction is required for this vulnerability to be successfully exploited.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N","score":5.0},"cwes":["CWE-287"],"references":["https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1139683","https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1139683"],"products":["rockwellautomation:factorytalk_policy_manager","rockwellautomation:factorytalk_system_services"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:38:24.161619714+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-2638","score":0.00197,"percentile":0.09457,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}