CVE-2020-11999: Input Validation

Published Jun 15, 2020
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Updated

FactoryTalk Linx versions 6.00, 6.10, and 6.11, RSLinx Classic v4.11.00 and prior,Connected Components Workbench: Version 12 and prior, ControlFLASH: Version 14 and later, ControlFLASH Plus: Version 1 and later, FactoryTalk Asset Centre: Version 9 and later, FactoryTalk Linx CommDTM: Version 1 and later, Studio 5000 Launcher: Version 31 and later Stud, 5000 Logix Designer software: Version 32 and prior is vulnerable. An exposed API call allows users to provide files to be processed without sanitation. This may allow an attacker to specify a filename to execute unauthorized code and modify files or data.

Affected Software

4 affected components
rockwellautomation Factorytalk Linx=6.00
rockwellautomation Factorytalk Linx=6.10
rockwellautomation Factorytalk Linx=6.11
rockwellautomation Rslinx Classic<=4.11.00

Event History

Jun 15, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:11 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:11 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-11999?

The severity of CVE-2020-11999 is high.

2

Which versions of FactoryTalk Linx are affected by CVE-2020-11999?

FactoryTalk Linx versions 6.00, 6.10, and 6.11 are affected by CVE-2020-11999.

3

Which versions of RSLinx Classic are affected by CVE-2020-11999?

RSLinx Classic v4.11.00 and prior are affected by CVE-2020-11999.

4

What is the CWE ID of CVE-2020-11999?

The CWE ID of CVE-2020-11999 is 20.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-11999?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-11999 at the following link: [US-CERT Advisory ICSA-20-163-02](https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-163-02)

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