Security Resilience

CVE-2023-28395

Propumpservice Osprey Pump Controller Firmware 1.01

Published
28 March 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
CVSS Score v3.1 8.3
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0065 50th percentile
Risk Priority 62 floored blend · peak EPSS

CVSS and EPSS are reproduced from their sources (NVD, FIRST EPSS). Risk Priority is our own derived reading, not an NVD score.

Summary

CVE-2023-28395 is a high-severity PRNG (CWE-338) vulnerability in Propumpservice Osprey Pump Controller Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 8.3 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Data Obfuscation (T1001); ranked at the 50th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)

A04:2025 Cryptographic Failures

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

Osprey Pump Controller version 1.01 is vulnerable to a weak session token generation algorithm that can be predicted and can aid in authentication and authorization bypass. This may allow an attacker to hijack a session by predicting the session id…

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and gain unauthorized access to the product.

CWE(s)
CWE-338

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1001 Data Obfuscation Command And Control
Adversaries may obfuscate command and control traffic to make it more difficult to detect.
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T1001.002 Steganography Command And Control
Adversaries may use steganographic techniques to hide command and control traffic to make detection efforts more difficult.
attack.mitre.org →
T1003 OS Credential Dumping Credential Access
Adversaries may attempt to dump credentials to obtain account login and credential material, normally in the form of a hash or a clear text password.
attack.mitre.org →
T1007 System Service Discovery Discovery
Adversaries may try to gather information about registered local system services.
attack.mitre.org →
T1011 Exfiltration Over Other Network Medium Exfiltration
Adversaries may attempt to exfiltrate data over a different network medium than the command and control channel.
attack.mitre.org →
T1011.001 Exfiltration Over Bluetooth Exfiltration
Adversaries may attempt to exfiltrate data over Bluetooth rather than the command and control channel.
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Derived from this CVE’s CWE(s) via the direct CWE→ATT&CK cross-walk.

CVEs Like This One

CVE-2023-27394Same product: Propumpservice Osprey Pump Controller
CVE-2023-28398Same product: Propumpservice Osprey Pump Controller
CVE-2023-28654Same product: Propumpservice Osprey Pump Controller
CVE-2023-28375Same product: Propumpservice Osprey Pump Controller
CVE-2023-27886Same product: Propumpservice Osprey Pump Controller
CVE-2023-28712Same product: Propumpservice Osprey Pump Controller
CVE-2023-28718Same product: Propumpservice Osprey Pump Controller
CVE-2023-28648Same product: Propumpservice Osprey Pump Controller
CVE-2026-9638Shared CWE-338
CVE-2026-44040Shared CWE-338

Affected Assets

propumpservice
osprey pump controller firmware
1.01

Mitigating Controls

Control response

Prevent
Stop it (NIST 800-53)

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Detect
Catch it (NIST detect / respond)

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Harden
Shrink the surface (DISA STIG)
  • 3 hardening rules · 3 OS baselines
Validate
Prove the fix (OWASP ASVS)
  • V7.2.3
  • V11.5.1

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

AT-5 Contacts with Security Groups and Associations
addresses: CWE-338

Security associations share details on cryptographically weak PRNGs, helping avoid their implementation in security-critical functions.

SC-12 Cryptographic Key Establishment and Management
addresses: CWE-338

Cryptographic key management standards require cryptographically strong PRNGs for key material, blocking use of weak generators.

Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

PR.PS-06 partial match
blocks

Secure SDLC practices explicitly require cryptographically strong RNG selection and usage in security contexts.

Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

A.5.14 Information transfer partial match
removes
A.5.15 Access control partial match
removes
A.5.16 Identity management partial match
removes
A.5.17 Authentication information partial match
removes
A.5.18 Access rights partial match
removes
A.8.10 Information deletion partial match
removes

Hardening callouts derived

Configuration rules from DISA STIG baselines that bear on weaknesses of the type cited by this CVE. Each rule is shown with the relationship its mapping actually records, against the CWE it was authored against. Derived via CVE→CWE over `controls_xwalks` (higher-evidence rows only; rows rated `none` are excluded).

Oracle Linux 8 (1 rule)
  • V-248563 The OL 8 SSH server must be configured to use strong entropy. blocks CWE-338
RHEL 8 (1 rule)
  • V-230253 RHEL 8 must ensure the SSH server uses strong entropy. blocks CWE-338
Ubuntu 22.04 (1 rule)
  • V-260650 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS must implement NIST FIPS-validated cryptography to protect classified information and for the following: To provision digital signatures, to generate cryptographic hashes, and to protect unclassified information requiring confidentiality and cryptographic protection in accordance with applicable federal laws, Executive Orders, directives, policies, regulations, and standards. blocks CWE-338

References