CVE-2020-8486 (GCVE-0-2020-8486)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-04-29 01:59 – Updated: 2024-08-04 10:03
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
ABB System 800xA Inter process communication vulnerability - 800xA RNRP
Summary
Insufficient protection of the inter-process communication functions in ABB System 800xA RNRP (all published versions) enables an attacker authenticated on the local system to inject data, affect node redundancy handling.
Severity
6.6 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?Docu… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABB | 800xA RNRP |
Affected:
all versions
|
guessed |
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