Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Ignition 8 Gateway - CVE-2020-12004

 

Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Ignition 8 Gateway - CVE-2020-12004

Published: May 27, 2020 / Updated: July 2, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU28285
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12004
CWE-ID: CWE-306
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Inductive Automation
Affected software:
Ignition 8 Gateway

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due the affected software lacks proper authentication required to query the server. A remote attacker can gain access to sensitive information on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-12004

Install updates from vendor's website.

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