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CVE-2023-1873 Faturamatik CVE debrief

CVE-2023-1873 is a critical SQL injection issue in Faturamatik Bircard affecting versions before 23.04.05. NVD scores it 9.8 (CVSS 3.1: AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), which indicates a remotely reachable flaw with no privileges or user interaction required and potential impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. For defenders, the primary action is to confirm whether any Bircard deployment is still running a vulnerable release and to move it to 23.04.05 or later as quickly as possible.

Vendor
Faturamatik
Product
Bircard
CVSS
CRITICAL 9.8
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2023-04-17
Original CVE updated
2024-11-21
Advisory published
2023-04-17
Advisory updated
2024-11-21

Who should care

Organizations using Faturamatik Bircard, especially teams responsible for externally reachable web applications, database-backed services, security monitoring, and vulnerability management. This is most relevant where Bircard is deployed in production or connected to sensitive data stores.

Technical summary

The published record describes an improper neutralization of special elements in an SQL command, i.e. SQL injection, in Faturamatik Bircard. The affected version range in NVD ends before 23.04.05. The NVD CVSS vector shows network attackability, no authentication requirement, no user interaction, and high potential impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The record references a vendor product page and a USOM advisory as supporting sources.

Defensive priority

Immediate

Recommended defensive actions

  • Inventory all Faturamatik Bircard instances and verify exact versions in use.
  • Upgrade Bircard to version 23.04.05 or later.
  • Review exposed application endpoints and database-connected workflows for SQL injection exposure until patching is complete.
  • Check application and database logs for anomalous query patterns or unexpected SQL errors around affected services.
  • If compensating controls are needed before patching, reduce exposure by limiting network access to the application and closely monitoring traffic to the relevant service.

Evidence notes

Source corpus support is limited to the official CVE/NVD record and linked references. NVD lists the vulnerability as SQL injection, with CPE coverage for faturamatik:bircard versions before 23.04.05 and CVSS 3.1 vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The record was published on 2023-04-17 and modified on 2024-11-21. NVD references a Faturamatik Bircard product page and a USOM advisory (tr-23-0231). No Known Exploited Vulnerabilities flag was provided in the supplied data.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2023-1873 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-1873

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2023-1873 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1873

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.