CVE-2020-6974
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CVE-2020-6974 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Honeywell Notifier Web Server (NWS) Version 3.50 is vulnerable to a path traversal attack, which allows an attacker to bypass access to restricted directories. Honeywell has released a firmware update to address the problem.. EPSS estimates a 1.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Honeywell Notifier Web Server (NWS) Version 3.50 is vulnerable to a path traversal attack, which allows an attacker to bypass access to restricted directories. Honeywell has released a firmware update to address the problem.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Honeywell | Notifier Webserver | <= 3.50 |
References
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-051-03Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-051-03Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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