Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in FactoryTalk View SE - CVE-2020-12028

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in FactoryTalk View SE - CVE-2020-12028

Published: June 19, 2020 / Updated: November 20, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU29159
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12028
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Rockwell Automation
Affected software:
FactoryTalk View SE

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions within certain handlers. A remote authenticated attacker can utilize those handlers to interact with the data on the remote endpoint.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-12028

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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