Vulnerability Description
In Emerson ValveLink v12.0.264 to v13.4.118, a vulnerability in the ValveLink software may allow a local, unprivileged, trusted insider to escalate privileges due to insecure configuration parameters.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson | Valvelink | >= 12.0.264, <= 13.4.118 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-063-01Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-063-01Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-6971?
CVE-2020-6971 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In Emerson ValveLink v12.0.264 to v13.4.118, a vulnerability in the ValveLink software may allow a local, unprivileged, trusted insider to escalate privileges due to insecure configuration parameters.
How severe is CVE-2020-6971?
CVE-2020-6971 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-6971?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Emerson Valvelink.