CVE-2020-10642
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CVE-2020-10642 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In Rockwell Automation RSLinx Classic versions 4.11.00 and prior, an authenticated local attacker could modify a registry key, which could lead to the execution of malicious code using system privileges when opening RSLinx Classic.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Rockwell Automation RSLinx Classic versions 4.11.00 and prior, an authenticated local attacker could modify a registry key, which could lead to the execution of malicious code using system privileges when opening RSLinx Classic.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rockwellautomation | Rslinx Classic | <= 4.11.00 |
References
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-100-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-100-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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