CVE-2020-5538 is an Improper Access Control vulnerability in PALLET CONTROL versions 6.3 and earlier, allowing authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. While versions 7 to 9.1 are generally unaffected, the vulnerability persists across all versions if the PLS Management Add-on Module is in use. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this local attack requires low privileges and no user interaction, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jalinfotec:pallet_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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