Privilege escalation in Endress Orsg35
CVE-2020-12495
Endress+Hauser Ecograph T (Neutral/Private Label) (RSG35, ORSG35) with Firmware version prior to V2.0.0 is prone to improper privilege management. The affected device has a web-based user interface with a role-based access system. Users with different roles have different write and read privileges. The access system is based on dynamic "tokens". The vulnerability is that user sessions are not closed correctly and a user with fewer rights is assigned the higher rights when he logs on.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (58.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 59th percentile — 58.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2020-021 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-12495?
- CVE-2020-12495 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Endress Orsg35, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2020-11-19.
- How severe is CVE-2020-12495?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.