CVE-2020-7000: High severity VISAM VBASE Editor vulnerability

Published Apr 3, 2020
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Updated

VISAM VBASE Editor version 11.5.0.2 and VBASE Web-Remote Module may allow an unauthenticated attacker to discover the cryptographic key from the web server and gain information about the login and the encryption/decryption mechanism, which may be exploited to bypass authentication of the HTML5 HMI web interface.

Affected Software

2 affected components
VISAM VBASE Editor=11.5.0.2
VISAM VBASE Web-Remote

Event History

Apr 3, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:50 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-7000?

CVE-2020-7000 is categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthenticated attackers to gain sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-7000?

To remediate CVE-2020-7000, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of VISAM VBASE Editor or apply available security updates.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2020-7000?

CVE-2020-7000 affects VISAM VBASE Editor version 11.5.0.2 and the VBASE Web-Remote Module.

4

What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2020-7000?

CVE-2020-7000 can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker to discover cryptographic keys and bypass authentication mechanisms.

5

What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2020-7000?

Exploiting CVE-2020-7000 may lead to unauthorized access to the system and potential data breaches due to compromised login mechanisms.

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