CVE-2020-12025: XEE

Published Jul 14, 2020
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Updated

Rockwell Automation Logix Designer Studio 5000 Versions 32.00, 32.01, and 32.02 vulnerable to an xml external entity (XXE) vulnerability, which may allow an attacker to view hostnames or other resources from the program.

Affected Software

6 affected components
rockwellautomation Studio 5000 Logix Designer=32.00
rockwellautomation Studio 5000 Logix Designer=32.01
rockwellautomation Studio 5000 Logix Designer=32.02
Rockwell Automation CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECTORS: Critical Manufacturing, Energy, Water and Wastewater Systems
Rockwell Automation COUNTRIES/AREAS DEPLOYED: Worldwide
Rockwell Automation COMPANY HEADQUARTERS LOCATION: United States

Event History

Jul 14, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:44 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:44 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-12025?

CVE-2020-12025 is a vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Logix Designer Studio 5000 versions 32.00, 32.01, and 32.02 that allows an attacker to view hostnames or other resources from the program through an XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-12025?

The severity of CVE-2020-12025 is medium, with a severity score of 3.3.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-12025?

Rockwell Automation Logix Designer Studio 5000 versions 32.00, 32.01, and 32.02 are affected by CVE-2020-12025.

4

How does CVE-2020-12025 work?

CVE-2020-12025 works by exploiting an XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Logix Designer Studio 5000, allowing an attacker to view hostnames or other resources from the program.

5

How can I protect myself from CVE-2020-12025?

To protect yourself from CVE-2020-12025, it is recommended to update to a newer version of Rockwell Automation Logix Designer Studio 5000 that is not affected by the vulnerability.

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