CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-14501
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-07-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-306
Description
Advantech iView, versions 5.6 and prior, has an improper authentication for critical function (CWE-306) issue. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to obtain the information of the user table, including the administrator credentials in plain text. An attacker may also delete the administrator account.
Affected configurations
• advantech iview (<= 5.6)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality weakness
References
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-196-01 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-859/ Third Party Advisory
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-196-01 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-859/ Third Party Advisory