CVE-2020-12830

Description

Addressed multiple stack buffer overflow vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to carry out escalation of privileges through unauthorized remote code execution in Western Digital My Cloud devices before 5.04.114.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.98% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory wdc.com Vendor Advisory westerndigital.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.wdc.com/downloads.aspx?g=907&lang=en vendor advisory
https://www.westerndigital.com/support/productsecurity/wdc-20007-my-cloud-firmware-version-5-04-114 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-12830?
CVE-2020-12830 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-12830?
To fix CVE-2020-12830, 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-2020-12830 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-12830 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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