CVE-2020-8809 affects Gurux GXDLMS Director versions prior to 8.5.1905.1301, stemming from its use of unencrypted HTTP for downloading add-in and OBIS code updates. This allows a man-in-the-middle attacker to intercept and modify update files, potentially leading to remote code execution. The vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.1, indicating significant impact with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability concerns, though it requires high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 8.5.1905.1301CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gurux:device_language_message_specification_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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