CVE-2020-6654: DLL Hijacking

Published Sep 30, 2020
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Updated

A DLL Hijacking vulnerability in Eaton's 9000x Programming and Configuration Software v 2.0.38 and prior allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code by replacing the required DLLs with malicious DLLs when the software try to load vci11un6.DLL and cinpl.DLL.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Eaton 9000x Programming and Configuration Software<=2.0.38

Remediation

Information

Update the software to latest version available.

Event History

Sep 30, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:36 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:36 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-6654?

CVE-2020-6654 is a DLL Hijacking vulnerability in Eaton's 9000x Programming and Configuration Software v 2.0.38 and prior.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6654?

The severity of CVE-2020-6654 is high, with a severity score of 7.8.

3

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-6654?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2020-6654 by replacing the required DLLs with malicious DLLs when the software tries to load vci11un6.DLL and cinpl.DLL.

4

What is the affected software of CVE-2020-6654?

The affected software of CVE-2020-6654 is Eaton's 9000x Programming and Configuration Software v 2.0.38 and prior.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-6654?

Yes, it is recommended to update to a fixed version of Eaton's 9000x Programming and Configuration Software to mitigate CVE-2020-6654.

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