7.8
CWE
922
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-8482: ABB Device Library Wizard Information Disclosure Vulnerability

First published: Fri May 29 2020(Updated: )

Insecure storage of sensitive information in ABB Device Library Wizard versions 6.0.X, 6.0.3.1 and 6.0.3.2 allows unauthenticated low privilege user to read file that contains confidential data

Credit: cybersecurity@ch.abb.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ABB Device Library Wizard>=6.0.0<=6.0.3.2
ABB Device Library Wizard=6.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-8482?

    CVE-2020-8482 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-8482?

    To fix CVE-2020-8482, upgrade ABB Device Library Wizard to version 6.1.0 or later.

  • What types of data are at risk with CVE-2020-8482?

    CVE-2020-8482 risks the exposure of confidential data due to insecure storage vulnerabilities.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2020-8482?

    Users of ABB Device Library Wizard versions 6.0.X, 6.0.3.1, 6.0.3.2, and 6.1.0 are affected by CVE-2020-8482.

  • Can unauthenticated users exploit CVE-2020-8482?

    Yes, unauthenticated low privilege users can exploit CVE-2020-8482 to read the file containing sensitive information.

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