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CVE-2020-25161 json

The WADashboard component of WebAccess/SCADA Versions 9.0 and prior may allow an attacker to control or influence a path used in an operati…

published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-17852

cvss
8.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.6%
EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The WADashboard component of WebAccess/SCADA Versions 9.0 and prior may allow an attacker to control or influence a path used in an operation on the filesystem and remotely execute code as an administrator.

Patch / fix

  • advantech webaccess/scada 9.0.1

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Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

cisa ICSA-20-289-01 updated cvss 8.8

Advantech WebAccess/SCADA

  • Advantech WebAccess/SCADA <= 9.0
    affected: mitigation “Advantech recommends users update to Version 9.0.1 or later.” support.advantech.com

From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • n/a Advantech WebAccess/SCADA

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-73 External Control of File Name or Path
  • CWE-610 Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere

References

Sources

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