CVE-2020-12068
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.92%
Last modified
CVE-2020-12068 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in CODESYS Development System before 3.5.16.0. CODESYS WebVisu and CODESYS Remote TargetVisu are susceptible to privilege escalation.. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in CODESYS Development System before 3.5.16.0. CODESYS WebVisu and CODESYS Remote TargetVisu are susceptible to privilege escalation.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Codesys | Control For Beaglebone | < 3.5.16.0 |
| Codesys | Control For Empc-A\/Imx6 | < 3.5.16.0 |
| Codesys | Control For Iot2000 | < 3.5.16.0 |
| Codesys | Control For Pfc100 | < 3.5.16.0 |
| Codesys | Control For Pfc200 | < 3.5.16.0 |
| Codesys | Control For Plcnext | < 3.5.16.0 |
| Codesys | Control For Raspberry Pi | < 3.5.16.0 |
| Codesys | Control Rte | >= 3.0, < 3.5.16.0 |
| Codesys | Control Runtime System Toolkit | >= 3.0, < 3.5.16.0 |
| Codesys | Control Win | >= 3.0, < 3.5.16.0 |
| Codesys | Development System | < 3.5.16.0 |
| Codesys | Hmi | >= 3.0, < 3.5.16.0 |
References
- https://www.codesys.comProduct
- https://www.codesys.comProduct
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-12068?
An issue was discovered in CODESYS Development System before 3.5.16.0. CODESYS WebVisu and CODESYS Remote TargetVisu are susceptible to privilege escalation.
How severe is CVE-2020-12068?
CVE-2020-12068 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12068?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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