CVE-2020-14501

moderate-risk

Published 2020-07-15

Advantech iView, versions 5.6 and prior, has an improper authentication for critical function (CWE-306) issue. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to obtain the information of the user table, including the administrator credentials in plain text. An attacker may also delete the administrator account.

Do I need to act?

0.34% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 9.8/10 Critical

NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Iview

Affected Vendors

Advantech

References (4)

Third Party Advisory https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-196-01

Third Party Advisory https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-859/

Third Party Advisory https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-196-01

Third Party Advisory https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-859/

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moderate-risk

Severity 32/34 · Critical

Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal