CVE-2020-16202: High severity advantech webaccess node vulnerability
Published Sep 22, 2020
·Updated
WebAccess Node (All versions prior to 9.0.1) has incorrect permissions set for resources used by specific services, which may allow code execution with system privileges.
Affected Software
2 affected componentsFixes available
Advantech WebAccess Node<9.0.1
9.0.1
Advantech WebAccess<9.0.1
Event History
Sep 22, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:28 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:28 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-16202.
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What is the severity of CVE-2020-16202?
The severity of CVE-2020-16202 is high, with a score of 7.8.
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What is the affected software for CVE-2020-16202?
The affected software is Advantech WebAccess, all versions prior to 9.0.1.
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What is the description of CVE-2020-16202?
CVE-2020-16202 is a vulnerability in Advantech WebAccess where incorrect permissions set for resources used by specific services may allow code execution with system privileges.
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Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-16202?
Yes, a fix is available for CVE-2020-16202. Users should update to version 9.0.1 or later to address the vulnerability.