CVE-2020-5609

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in CAMS for HIS CENTUM CS 3000 (includes CENTUM CS 3000 Small) R3.08.10 to R3.09.50, CENTUM VP (includes CENTUM VP Small, Basic) R4.01.00 to R6.07.00, B/M9000CS R5.04.01 to R5.05.01, and B/M9000 VP R6.01.01 to R8.03.01 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to create or overwrite arbitrary files and run arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.51% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory yokogawa.com
Affected: Yokogawa Electric Corporation CAMS for HIS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://web-material3.yokogawa.com/1/29820/files/YSAR-20-0001-E.pdf vendor advisory
https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU97997181/index.html third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-5609?
CVE-2020-5609 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-5609?
To fix CVE-2020-5609, 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-2020-5609 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-5609 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-5609?
CVE-2020-5609 affects Yokogawa Electric Corporation CAMS for HIS.
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