CVE-2020-5538
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CVE-2020-5538 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Access Control in PALLET CONTROL Ver. 6.3 and earlier allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with the SYSTEM privilege on the computer where PALLET CONTROL is installed via unspecified vectors. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper Access Control in PALLET CONTROL Ver. 6.3 and earlier allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with the SYSTEM privilege on the computer where PALLET CONTROL is installed via unspecified vectors. PalletControl 7 to 9.1 are not affected by this vulnerability, however under the environment where PLS Management Add-on Module is used, all versions are affected.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jalinfotec | Pallet Control | <= 6.3 |
References
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN61849442/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN61849442/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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