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high 7.5

CVE-2020-25191 json

Incorrect permissions are set by default for an API entry-point of a specific service, allowing a non-authenticated user to trigger a funct…

published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-17882

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.1%
EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 66%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Incorrect permissions are set by default for an API entry-point of a specific service, allowing a non-authenticated user to trigger a function that could reboot the CompactRIO (Driver versions prior to 20.5) remotely.

Patch / fix

  • ni compactrio_firmware 20.5

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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-20-338-01 updated cvss 7.5

National Instruments CompactRIO

  • National Instruments Corp. (NI) CompactRIO Driver < 20.5
    affected: mitigation “1. Download the NI CompactRIO 20.5 Driver.” ni.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

1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.8 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected products

  • n/a CompactRIO

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

Sources

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