Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVSS and EPSS are reproduced from their sources (NVD, FIRST EPSS). Risk Priority is our own derived reading, not an NVD score.
Summary
CVE-2023-29412 is a critical-severity OS Command Injection (CWE-78) vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique NTDS (T1003.003); ranked in the top 32% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Deeper analysis AI-assisted summary
Synthesised by an AI model from the NVD description and linked references — a reading aid, not an authoritative source.
CVE-2023-29412 is an OS command injection vulnerability (CWE-78) that permits remote code execution through manipulation of internal methods exposed on a Java RMI interface. The flaw carries a CVSS score of 9.8 and affects the affected Schneider Electric product that implements the vulnerable RMI endpoint.
An unauthenticated attacker with network access can supply crafted input to the RMI interface, causing the application to execute arbitrary operating-system commands and thereby obtain full control of the host. No user interaction or credentials are required.
The vendor advisory SEVD-2023-101-04, referenced in the published notices, details the affected versions and available remediation steps, including patches or configuration changes that close the RMI exposure. The associated EPSS score rose from a low baseline to a peak of 0.0616 before receding to its current value of 0.0254, indicating a measurable increase in observed exploitation interest after disclosure.
OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-32981
Vulnerability Data
CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability exists that could cause remote code execution when manipulating internal methods through Java RMI interface.
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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.
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's SDLC practices directly require secure coding and input handling that blocks command-injection defects, yet the single broad outcome leaves many specific neutralization vectors and verification gaps unaddressed.
Routine patching/maintenance can remediate known command-injection CVEs in dependencies (partial forward) but does nothing to stop developers from introducing improper neutralization in custom code (none reverse).
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.