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GHSA-QC2V-FRQ4-W9PJ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-02-02 09:30 – Updated: 2024-02-02 09:30

Details

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in B&R Industrial Automation Automation Studio allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Automation Studio: from 4.6.0 through 4.6.X, from 4.7.0 before 4.7.7 SP, from 4.8.0 before 4.8.6 SP, from 4.9.0 before 4.9.4 SP.

Severity ?

8.2 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2020-24681 (GCVE-0-2020-24681)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-02 06:58 – Updated: 2025-05-09 17:52

Summary

Severity ?

8.2 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-732 - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Assigner

ABB

References

URL

Tags

https://www.br-automation.com/fileadmin/2021-14-B…

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

B&R Industrial Automation

Automation Studio

Affected: 4.6.0 , ≤ 4.6.x (custom)
Affected: 4.7.0 , < 4.7.7 SP (custom)
Affected: 4.8.0 , < 4.8.6 SP (custom)
Affected: 4.9.0 , < 4.9.4 SP (custom)

B&R Industrial Automation

NET/PVI

Affected: 4.6.0 , ≤ 4.6.x (custom)
Affected: 4.7.0 , < 4.7.7 (custom)
Affected: 4.8.0 , < 4.8.6 (custom)
Affected: 4.9.0 , < 4.9.4 (custom)

Credits

B&R would like to thank the following for working with us to help protect our customers: Mr. Andrew Hofmans

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Nomenclature

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Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-QC2V-FRQ4-W9PJ

CVE-2020-24681 (GCVE-0-2020-24681)

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