CVE-2020-13537 describes a local privilege elevation vulnerability in Moxa MXView series 3.1.8. An attacker with local access can manipulate file system permissions to either inject malicious code into scripts or replace binaries, which are then executed by the MXViewService with NT SYSTEM privileges. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating significant potential impact including full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in common frameworks like Metasploit or ExploitDB, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.1.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moxa:mxview:3.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.