Is CVE-2020-8234 actively exploited?

CVE-2020-8234 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2024-11-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-8234?

CVE-2020-8234 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2020-8234?

Patch guidance is available from ui security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2020-8234.

Which products are affected by CVE-2020-8234?

1 product: ui edgemax firmware.

Fix CVE-2020-8234 - CRITICAL ui edgemax firmware

Description

A vulnerability exists in The EdgeMax EdgeSwitch firmware <v1.9.1 where the EdgeSwitch legacy web interface SIDSSL cookie for admin can be guessed, enabling the attacker to obtain high privileges and get a root shell by a Command injection.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-613 CWE-613

Metadata

Primary Vendor: UI
Published: 8/21/2020
Last Modified: 11/21/2024
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2020-8234

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