CVE-2020-12842
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.55%
Last modified
CVE-2020-12842 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. ismartgate PRO 1.5.9 is vulnerable to privilege escalation by appending PHP code to /cron/checkUserExpirationDate.php.. EPSS estimates a 1.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ismartgate PRO 1.5.9 is vulnerable to privilege escalation by appending PHP code to /cron/checkUserExpirationDate.php.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gogogate | Ismartgate Pro Firmware | 1.5.9 |
References
- https://ismartgate.com/secure-garage-door/Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://kth.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:1464458/FULLTEXT01.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://ismartgate.com/secure-garage-door/Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://kth.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:1464458/FULLTEXT01.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-12842?
ismartgate PRO 1.5.9 is vulnerable to privilege escalation by appending PHP code to /cron/checkUserExpirationDate.php.
How severe is CVE-2020-12842?
CVE-2020-12842 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12842?
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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