7.8
CWE
269
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-10940

First published: Fri Mar 27 2020(Updated: )

Local Privilege Escalation can occur in PHOENIX CONTACT PORTICO SERVER through 3.0.7 when installed to run as a service.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Phoenixcontact Portico Server 1 Client<=3.0.7
Phoenixcontact Portico Server 16 Client<=3.0.7
Phoenixcontact Portico Server 4 Client<=3.0.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-10940?

    CVE-2020-10940 is a vulnerability that allows for local privilege escalation in PHOENIX CONTACT PORTICO SERVER through version 3.0.7 when installed to run as a service.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-10940?

    Versions up to and including 3.0.7 of PHOENIX CONTACT PORTICO SERVER (1 Client, 16 Client, and 4 Client) are affected by CVE-2020-10940.

  • How severe is CVE-2020-10940?

    CVE-2020-10940 has a severity rating of 7.8, which is considered high.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-10940?

    To fix CVE-2020-10940, update PHOENIX CONTACT PORTICO SERVER to a version higher than 3.0.7.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-10940?

    You can find more information about CVE-2020-10940 at the following reference: [https://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2020-013]

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