Inadequate Encryption Strength in CodeMeter Runtime - CVE-2020-14517

 

Inadequate Encryption Strength in CodeMeter Runtime - CVE-2020-14517

Published: September 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU46531
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14517
CWE-ID: CWE-326
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the protocol encryption can be easily broken and the server accepts external connections. A remote attacker can communicate with the CodeMeter API.


Affected software

CodeMeter Runtime
SPPA-T3000
SPPA-S2000
SPPA-S3000

How to mitigate CVE-2020-14517

Install updates from vendor's website.

CodeMeter Runtime - update to 7.10a
SPPA-T3000 - update to 19.017.20
SPPA-S2000 - update to 3.06P1
SPPA-S3000 - addressed in versions 3.04P6, 3.05P3

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