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CVE-2020-12031

7.5 · HIGH

In all versions of FactoryTalk View SE, after bypassing memory corruption mechanisms found in the operating system, a local, authenticated attacker may corrupt the associated memory space allowing…

Published Jul 20, 2020CWE-119EPSS 0.60%

Overview

CVE-2020-12031 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 20, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

In all versions of FactoryTalk View SE, after bypassing memory corruption mechanisms found in the operating system, a local, authenticated attacker may corrupt the associated memory space allowing for arbitrary code execution. Rockwell Automation recommends applying patch 1126290. Before installing this patch, the patch rollup dated 06 Apr 2020 or later MUST be applied. 1066644 – Patch Roll-up for CPR9 SRx.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refrockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/1126944CISAus-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-170-05Refrockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/1126944CISAus-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-170-05

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-12031?

CVE-2020-12031 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 20, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2020-12031?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-12031?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2020-12031?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2020-12031 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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