CVE-2023-27334: Softing edgeConnector Siemens ConditionRefresh Resource Exhaustion Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-27334?

edgeaggregator: upgrade to 3.70; edgeconnector: upgrade to 3.70; opc ua c\+\+ software development kit: upgrade to 6.20.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2023-27334 being exploited?

CVE-2023-27334 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2023-27334 affect?

CVE-2023-27334 affects edgeaggregator, edgeconnector, opc ua c\+\+ software development kit. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Softing edgeConnector Siemens ConditionRefresh Resource Exhaustion Denial-of-Service Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of Softing edgeConnector Siemen

Q: How urgent is CVE-2023-27334?

Priority 50/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

HIGH 7.5REMOTEUPGRADEUPGRADEUPGRADE

CVE-2023-27334 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting edgeaggregator, edgeconnector, opc ua c\+\+ software development kit. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Softing edgeConnector Siemens ConditionRefresh Resource Exhaustion Denial-of-Service Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of Softing edgeConnector Siemens. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of OPC UA ConditionRefresh requests. By sending a large number of requests, an attacker can consume

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.4% (top 27%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-400
Published	2024-05-03
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Zero Day Initiative · Vendor: softing

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-05-03 02:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:44 UTCUpdated Record last modified

softing edgeaggregator UPGRADE

Affected: < 3.70

Fixed in: 3.70

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy edgeaggregator || rpm -q edgeaggregator || edgeaggregator --version

2. UPGRADE to 3.70 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade edgeaggregator

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade edgeaggregator

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

softing edgeconnector UPGRADE

Affected: < 3.70

Fixed in: 3.70

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy edgeconnector || rpm -q edgeconnector || edgeconnector --version

2. UPGRADE to 3.70 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade edgeconnector

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade edgeconnector

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

softing opc ua c\+\+ software development kit UPGRADE

Affected: < 6.20.1

Fixed in: 6.20.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy opc-ua-c++-software-development-kit || rpm -q opc-ua-c++-software-development-kit || opc-ua-c++-software-development-kit --version

2. UPGRADE to 6.20.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade opc-ua-c++-software-development-kit

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade opc-ua-c++-software-development-kit

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

softing secure integration server UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.30

Fixed in: 1.30

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy secure-integration-server || rpm -q secure-integration-server || secure-integration-server --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.30 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade secure-integration-server

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade secure-integration-server

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-27334?

edgeaggregator: upgrade to 3.70; edgeconnector: upgrade to 3.70; opc ua c\+\+ software development kit: upgrade to 6.20.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-27334 being exploited?

CVE-2023-27334 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-27334 affect?

CVE-2023-27334 affects edgeaggregator, edgeconnector, opc ua c\+\+ software development kit. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Softing edgeConnector Siemens ConditionRefresh Resource Exhaustion Denial-of-Service Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of Softing edgeConnector Siemen

How urgent is CVE-2023-27334?

Priority 50/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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