CVE-2020-10279

RVD#2569: Insecure operating system defaults in MiR robots

Description

MiR robot controllers (central computation unit) makes use of Ubuntu 16.04.2 an operating system, Thought for desktop uses, this operating system presents insecure defaults for robots. These insecurities include a way for users to escalate their access beyond what they were granted via file creation, access race conditions, insecure home directory configurations and defaults that facilitate Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.

Categories

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.29%
Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: Mobile Industrial Robots A/S MiR100
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/aliasrobotics/RVD/issues/2569 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-10279?
CVE-2020-10279 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-10279?
To fix CVE-2020-10279, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-10279 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-10279 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-10279?
CVE-2020-10279 affects Mobile Industrial Robots A/S MiR100.
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