CVE-2020-14479: ICSA-20-147-01 Inductive Automation Ignition (Update B)

Published Apr 1, 2022
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Updated

Sensitive information can be obtained through the handling of serialized data. The issue results from the lack of proper authentication required to query the server

Affected Software

4 affected components
Inductive Automation Ignition 7 Gateway versions prior to 7.9.14
Inductive Automation Ignition 8 Gateway versions prior to 8.0.10
inductiveautomation Ignition>=7.0.0<7.9.14
inductiveautomation Ignition>=8.0.1<=8.0.10

Event History

Apr 1, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:17 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-14479?

CVE-2020-14479 has a high severity rating due to its potential for exposing sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-14479?

To fix CVE-2020-14479, upgrade to Ignition versions 7.9.14 or later, or 8.0.10 or later.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-14479?

CVE-2020-14479 affects Inductive Automation Ignition versions prior to 7.9.14 and 8.0.10.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2020-14479?

The impact of CVE-2020-14479 is that unauthorized users can obtain sensitive information due to insufficient authentication.

5

Who is the vendor for CVE-2020-14479?

The vendor for CVE-2020-14479 is Inductive Automation.

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