CVE-2020-8487
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CVE-2020-8487 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient protection of the inter-process communication functions in ABB System 800xA Base (all published versions) enables an attacker authenticated on the local system to inject data, affect node redundancy handling.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Insufficient protection of the inter-process communication functions in ABB System 800xA Base (all published versions) enables an attacker authenticated on the local system to inject data, affect node redundancy handling.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Abb | 800xa Base System | All versions |
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Timeline
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- Status
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