CVE-2020-10626: High severity fazecast jserialcomm vulnerability

Published May 14, 2020
·
Updated

In Fazecast jSerialComm, Version 2.2.2 and prior, an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability could allow a malicious DLL file with the same name of any resident DLLs inside the software installation to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Fazecast jSerialComm<=2.2.2
Schneider-electric Ecostruxure It Gateway>=1.5.0.66<=1.5.2.28
Schneider-electric Ecostruxure It Gateway>=1.6.0.39<=1.6.2.14
Schneider-electric Ecostruxure It Gateway=1.7.0.64

Event History

May 14, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:52 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:52 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Free Weekly Intel

Don't miss critical vulnerabilities

Join thousands of security professionals who receive our weekly digest of trending CVEs, zero-days, and exploited vulnerabilities.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-10626?

CVE-2020-10626 has a medium severity rating, indicating potential risk for exploitation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-10626?

To mitigate CVE-2020-10626, update Fazecast jSerialComm to version 2.2.3 or later where the vulnerability has been addressed.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-10626?

CVE-2020-10626 affects Fazecast jSerialComm versions 2.2.2 and below, as well as specific versions of Schneider Electric EcoStruxure IT Gateway.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2020-10626 enable?

CVE-2020-10626 enables arbitrary code execution through the use of a malicious DLL file mimicking resident DLL names.

5

Is CVE-2020-10626 exploitable remotely?

CVE-2020-10626 may be exploited locally, requiring access to the system where the vulnerable software is installed.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203
CVE-2020-10626 - High severity fazecast jserialcomm vulnerability - SecAlerts