CVE-2020-6974

Description

Honeywell Notifier Web Server (NWS) Version 3.50 is vulnerable to a path traversal attack, which allows an attacker to bypass access to restricted directories. Honeywell has released a firmware update to address the problem.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.71% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory us-cert.gov
Affected: n/a Honeywell Notifier Web Server (NWS)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-051-03 third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6974?
CVE-2020-6974 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-6974?
To fix CVE-2020-6974, 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-2020-6974 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-6974 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-2020-6974?
CVE-2020-6974 affects n/a Honeywell Notifier Web Server (NWS).
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