CVE-2020-13536
First published: Thu Nov 05 2020(Updated: )
An exploitable local privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the file system permissions of Moxa MXView series 3.1.8 installation. Depending on the vector chosen, an attacker can either add code to a script or replace a binary. By default MXViewService, which starts as a NT SYSTEM authority user executes a series of Node.Js scripts to start additional application functionality.
Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Moxa MXview | =3.1.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-13536.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-13536?
The severity of CVE-2020-13536 is critical with a CVSS score of 7.8.
What is the affected software of CVE-2020-13536?
The affected software is Moxa MXView series 3.1.8.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-13536?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2020-13536 by adding code to a script or replacing a binary.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-13536?
At the moment, there is no information available regarding a fix for CVE-2020-13536. It is recommended to follow the vendor's advisories for any updates.
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