CVE-2020-8472

MEDIUM

ABB System 800xA - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Insufficient folder permissions used by system functions in ABB System 800xA products OPCServer for AC800M (versions 6.0 and earlier) and Control Builder M Professional, MMSServer for AC800M, Base Software for SoftControl (version 6.1 and earlier) allow low privileged users to read, modify, add and delete system and application files. An authenticated attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerabilities could escalate his/her privileges, cause system functions to stop and to corrupt user applications.

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 7.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-732
Status published
Products (4)
abb/base_software < 6.1
abb/control_builder_m < 6.1
abb/mms_server < 6.1
abb/opc_server < 6.0
Published Apr 29, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026