CVE-2020-8473 (GCVE-0-2020-8473)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-04-28 23:52 – Updated: 2024-08-04 10:03
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Summary
Insufficient folder permissions used by system functions in ABB System 800xA Base (version 6.1 and earlier) allow low privileged users to read, modify, add and delete system and application files. An authenticated attacker who successfully exploit the vulnerabilities could escalate his/her privileges, cause system functions to stop and to corrupt user applications.
Severity ?
7.3 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-732 - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Assigner
ABB
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ABB System 800xA Base Affected: 6.1 and earlier
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