Vulnerability Description
UPS companion software v1.05 & Prior is affected by ‘Eval Injection’ vulnerability. The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes code syntax before using the input in a dynamic evaluation call e.g.”eval” in “Update Manager” class when software attempts to see if there are updates available. This results in arbitrary code execution on the machine where software is installed.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eaton | Ups Companion | <= 1.05 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/secuPatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/secuPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-6650?
CVE-2020-6650 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.3 (HIGH). UPS companion software v1.05 & Prior is affected by ‘Eval Injection’ vulnerability. The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes code syntax before using the input in a dynamic evaluati...
How severe is CVE-2020-6650?
CVE-2020-6650 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-6650?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Eaton Ups Companion.