CVE-2020-8768 describes an insecure configuration access mechanism in Phoenix Contact Emalytics Controller ILC 2050 BI and BI-L devices prior to version 1.2.3. This critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.4) allows unauthenticated attackers to read and write device configurations over the network with low complexity, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the inherent risk remains due to the ease of discovery and severe potential consequences.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:ilc_2050_bi_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:phoenixcontact:ilc_2050_bi-l_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/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.