CVE-2020-16245 describes multiple path traversal vulnerabilities in Advantech iView versions 5.7 and prior. This critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) allows unauthenticated attackers to remotely create/download arbitrary files, disrupt system availability, and execute arbitrary code with low attack complexity. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation. Organizations using affected Advantech iView versions should prioritize patching to mitigate severe risks.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:advantech:iview:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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