9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2020-12017
GE Grid Solutions Reason RT Clock Unauthorized Remote Command Execution and Authentication Bypass
Description

GE Grid Solutions Reason RT Clocks, RT430, RT431, and RT434, all firmware versions prior to 08A05. The device’s vulnerability in the web application could allow multiple unauthenticated attacks that could cause serious impact. The vulnerability may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands and send a request to a specific URL that could cause the device to become unresponsive. The unauthenticated attacker may change the password of the 'configuration' user account, allowing the attacker to modify the configuration of the device via the web interface using the new password. This vulnerability may also allow an unauthenticated attacker to bypass the authentication required to configure the device and reboot the system.

INFO

Published Date :

June 2, 2020, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:59 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-12017 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ge rt430_firmware
2 Ge rt431_firmware
3 Ge rt434_firmware
4 Ge rt430
5 Ge rt431
6 Ge rt434
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-12017.

URL Resource
https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-154-05 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-154-05 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-12017 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-154-05
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 08, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-154-05 No Types Assigned https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-154-05 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Added CWE NIST CWE-306
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ge:rt430_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 08a05 OR cpe:2.3:h:ge:rt430:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ge:rt431_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 08a05 OR cpe:2.3:h:ge:rt431:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ge:rt434_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 08a05 OR cpe:2.3:h:ge:rt434:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.22 }} -0.02%

score

0.59693

percentile

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