Vulnerability Description
Advantech iView, versions 5.6 and prior, has an improper neutralization of special elements used in a command (“command injection”) vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to send a HTTP GET or POST request that creates a command string without any validation. The attacker may then remotely execute code.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Advantech | Iview | <= 5.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-196-01Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-831/Third Party Advisory
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-196-01Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-831/Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-14505?
CVE-2020-14505 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Advantech iView, versions 5.6 and prior, has an improper neutralization of special elements used in a command (“command injection”) vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may all...
How severe is CVE-2020-14505?
CVE-2020-14505 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-14505?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Advantech Iview.