8.8
CWE
276
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-7004

First published: Fri Apr 03 2020(Updated: )

VISAM VBASE Editor version 11.5.0.2 and VBASE Web-Remote Module may allow weak or insecure permissions on the VBASE directory resulting in elevation of privileges or malicious effects on the system the next time a privileged user runs the application.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
VISAM VBASE Automation Base=11.5.0.2
VISAM VBASE Pro-RT/ Server-RT (Web Remote)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-7004?

    CVE-2020-7004 is rated with a medium severity due to the potential for privilege escalation and unauthorized access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-7004?

    To fix CVE-2020-7004, ensure that the permissions on the VBASE directory are configured securely and review user access controls.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2020-7004?

    CVE-2020-7004 affects VISAM VBASE Editor version 11.5.0.2 and the VBASE Web-Remote Module.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2020-7004?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2020-7004 include elevation of privileges and possible malicious actions affecting the system.

  • Who is responsible for addressing CVE-2020-7004?

    It is the responsibility of system administrators and security teams using the affected software to address CVE-2020-7004.

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