CVE-2020-8481 is a critical vulnerability affecting numerous ABB products, including ABB Ability System 800xA, Compact HMI, and Symphony Plus, where confidential data is stored in an unprotected file. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to gain full control of the affected system over the network with low attack complexity. The potential impact is severe, encompassing complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:abb:800xa_system:5.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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