CVE-2020-8472

Summary

CVECVE-2020-8472
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-04-29 00:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-05-14 14:46:00 UTC
DescriptionInsufficient folder permissions used by system functions in ABB System 800xA products OPCServer for AC800M (versions 6.0 and earlier) and Control Builder M Professional, MMSServer for AC800M, Base Software for SoftControl (version 6.1 and earlier) allow low privileged users to read, modify, add and delete system and application files. An authenticated attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerabilities could escalate his/her privileges, cause system functions to stop and to corrupt user applications.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-732

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Abb Ac800m - All All All
Hardware Abb Ac800m - All All All
Application Abb Base Software All All All All
Application Abb Control Builder M All All All All
Application Abb Mms Server All All All All
Application Abb Opc Server All All All All

References

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search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx CONFIRM search.abb.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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