Vulnerability Report

CVE-2020-14505

RCE

Title: Advantech iView Command Injection

RCE

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2020-14505.

CWE Category CWE-74
Published Date Jul 15, 2020
Modified Date Jun 17, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 9.8 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
7.02%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2020-14505: Advantech iView, versions 5.6 and prior, has an improper neutralization of special elements used in a command (“command injection”) vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to send a HTTP GET or POST request that creates a command string without any validation. The attacker may then remotely execute code.

Impacted Vendors

A
advantech 1
S
sophos 1

Reference Links

https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-196-01 https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-831/ https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-196-01 https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-831/
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity CRITICAL
9.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
7.5
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2020-14505 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.