Is CVE-2023-49897 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-49897 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-10-24.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-49897?

CVE-2023-49897 has a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2023-49897?

Patch guidance is available from fxc security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2023-49897.

Fix CVE-2023-49897 - HIGH fxc ae1021 firmware

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2023-49897?

2 products: fxc ae1021 firmware, fxc ae1021pe firmware.

Description

An OS command injection vulnerability exists in AE1021PE firmware version 2.0.9 and earlier and AE1021 firmware version 2.0.9 and earlier. If this vulnerability is exploited, an arbitrary OS command may be executed by an attacker who can log in to the product.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: low
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-78 · OS Command Injection CWE-78 · OS Command Injection

Metadata

Primary Vendor: FXC
Published: 12/6/2023
Last Modified: 10/24/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2023-49897

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