CVE-2023-7003: Sciener Kontrol Lux · Reusing a Nonce, Key Pair in Encryption
Affects Sciener Kontrol LuxSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.8 Medium : upgrade to 6.6.0 when convenient.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 20% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 6.6.0
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 15 Mar 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.
What to do
Upgrade Sciener Kontrol Lux to 6.6.0.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Sciener Kontrol Lux | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
1. Immediately inventory all Sciener Kontrol Lux devices running firmware version 6.5.x within the organization to identify affected units. 2. Restrict physical and wireless access to the vicinity of these locks to prevent attackers from capturing pairing communications or attempting to exploit the reused key. 3. 4. Consider deploying additional physical security controls such as secondary locks or alarms to mitigate risk until a firmware fix is released. 5. For high-security environments, evaluate replacing affected locks with alternative products that follow robust cryptographic standards and do not reuse keys or nonces. 6. Conduct security awareness training for facility management personnel to recognize and report suspicious activity near smart locks. 7. Implement network segmentation and monitoring for any connected smart lock management systems to detect anomalous access attempts. 8. Engage with vendors and security researchers to stay informed about potential exploit developments and mitigation strategies.
Description
The AES key utilized in the pairing process between a lock using Sciener firmware and a wireless keypad is not unique, and can be reused to compromise other locks using the Sciener firmware.