CVE-2020-10640

ICSA-20-140-02 Emerson OpenEnterprise

Description

Emerson OpenEnterprise versions through 3.3.4 may allow an attacker to run an arbitrary commands with system privileges or perform remote code execution via a specific communication service.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Emerson recommends all users upgrade to OpenEnterprise 3.3, Service Pack 5 (3.3.5), to resolve these issues. OpenEnterprise Service Packs are available to users with access to the Emerson SupportNet system (login required). Details will be found in the downloads area. Please send any questions via a SupportNet ticket or by contacting Emerson at US 800-537-9313. For users outside of the United States, please use international toll-free numbers.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.86% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory cisa.gov
Affected: Emerson OpenEnterprise SCADA Software
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-20-140-02 us government resource third party advisory mitigation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-10640?
CVE-2020-10640 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-10640?
To fix CVE-2020-10640: Emerson recommends all users upgrade to OpenEnterprise 3.3, Service Pack 5 (3.3.5), to resolve these issues. OpenEnterprise Service Packs are available to users with access to the Emerson SupportNet system (login required). Details will be found in the downloads area. Please send any questions via a SupportNet ticket or by contacting Emerson at US 800-537-9313. For users outside of the United States, please use international toll-free numbers.
Is CVE-2020-10640 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-10640 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-10640?
CVE-2020-10640 affects Emerson OpenEnterprise SCADA Software.
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