CVE-2020-25177
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.75%
Last modified
CVE-2020-25177 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. WECON PLC Editor Versions 1.3.8 and prior has a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified that may allow arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 1.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
WECON PLC Editor Versions 1.3.8 and prior has a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified that may allow arbitrary code execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| We-Con | Plc Editor | <= 1.3.8 |
References
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-310-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-310-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-25177?
WECON PLC Editor Versions 1.3.8 and prior has a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified that may allow arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2020-25177?
CVE-2020-25177 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-25177?
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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