CVE-2020-6656

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-6656
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-01-07 18:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-03-31 12:51:00 UTC
DescriptionEaton's easySoft software v7.xx prior to v7.22 are susceptible to file parsing type confusion remote code execution vulnerability. A malicious entity can execute a malicious code or make the application crash by tricking user upload a malformed .E70 file in the application. The vulnerability arises due to improper validation of user data supplied through E70 file which is causing Type Confusion.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-843

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Eaton Easysoft All All All All
Application Eaton Easysoft All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/securit... MISC www.eaton.com Vendor Advisory
ZDI-20-1441 | Zero Day Initiative MISC www.zerodayinitiative.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Eaton EASYsoft | CISA MISC us-cert.cisa.gov
ZDI-20-1442 | Zero Day Initiative MISC www.zerodayinitiative.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
ZDI-20-1444 | Zero Day Initiative MISC www.zerodayinitiative.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: Eaton would like to thank Francis Provencher from ZDI

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