Incorrect default permissions in MXview - CVE-2020-13536
Published: November 3, 2020 / Updated: November 5, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU48099
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13536
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for files and folders that are set by the application. A remote attacker can view contents of files and directories or modify them.
Affected software
MXview
How to mitigate CVE-2020-13536
Install updates from vendor's website.
MXview - update to 3.1.10