CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-24675: Weak Authentication in Symphony Plus

First published: Tue Dec 22 2020(Updated: )

In S+ Operations and S+ History, it is possible that an unauthenticated user could inject values to the Operations History server (or standalone S+ History server) and ultimately write values to the controlled process.

Credit: cybersecurity@ch.abb.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Abb Symphony \+ Historian=3.0
Abb Symphony \+ Historian=3.1
Abb Symphony \+ Operations=1.1
Abb Symphony \+ Operations=2.0
Abb Symphony \+ Operations=2.1-sp1
Abb Symphony \+ Operations=2.1-sp2
Abb Symphony \+ Operations=3.0
Abb Symphony \+ Operations=3.1
Abb Symphony \+ Operations=3.2
Abb Symphony \+ Operations=3.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-24675?

    CVE-2020-24675 is a vulnerability in ABB Symphony + Historian and Symphony + Operations that allows an unauthenticated user to inject values into the Operations History server or standalone S+ History server and write values to the controlled process.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-24675?

    The affected software versions are Symphony + Historian 3.0 and 3.1, and Symphony + Operations 1.1, 2.0, 2.1-sp1, 2.1-sp2, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, and 3.3.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-24675?

    CVE-2020-24675 has a severity score of 9.8 (Critical).

  • How can an unauthenticated user exploit CVE-2020-24675?

    An unauthenticated user can exploit CVE-2020-24675 by injecting values into the Operations History server or standalone S+ History server and writing values to the controlled process.

  • How can I mitigate CVE-2020-24675?

    To mitigate CVE-2020-24675, update to the latest version of Symphony + Historian or Symphony + Operations as recommended by ABB and follow the guidelines provided in the security advisory.

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