Improper Access Control Vulnerability in Advantech iView from Advantech
CVE-2020-14499

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Advantech
Status
Advantech Iview
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 July 2020

What is CVE-2020-14499?

Advantech iView, up to version 5.6, is impacted by an improper access control vulnerability that could allow unauthorized users to gain access to sensitive user account credentials. This flaw presents a significant risk, as attackers may exploit it to compromise sensitive information, leading to potential data breaches and unauthorized activities within the system. Organizations using affected versions must prioritize patching and updating their software to mitigate this security risk.

Affected Version(s)

Advantech iView Versions 5.6 and prior

References

https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-196-01
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-867/
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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