CVE-2020-7008

Description

VISAM VBASE Editor version 11.5.0.2 and VBASE Web-Remote Module may allow input passed in the URL that is not properly verified before use, which may allow an attacker to read arbitrary files from local resources.

Categories

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.37%
Third-Party Advisory us-cert.gov
Affected: VISAM VBASE Editor
Affected: VISAM VBASE Web-Remote Module
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-084-01 us government resource third party advisory mitigation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-7008?
CVE-2020-7008 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-7008?
To fix CVE-2020-7008, 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-2020-7008 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-7008 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-2020-7008?
CVE-2020-7008 affects VISAM VBASE Editor, VISAM VBASE Web-Remote Module.
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