CVE-2020-10601
mediumpriority · track · 31OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.003 · 16 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
VISAM VBASE Editor version 11.5.0.2 and VBASE Web-Remote Module allow weak hashing algorithm and insecure permissions which may allow a local attacker to bypass the password-protected mechanism through brute-force attacks, cracking techniques, or overwriting the password hash.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
No vendor fix yet; a mitigation is available.
- MitigationVBASE Editorcisa_csaf_ot
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https://www.vbase.net/en/contact.php
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.6–7.8
weaknesses
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affected products (6)
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advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- ICSA-20-084-01VISAM Automation Base (VBASE) (Update B)2020-03-24icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to read the contents of unexpected files, escalate privileges to system level, execute arbitrary code on the targeted system, bypass security mechanisms, and discover the cryptographic key for the web login.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/46221cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10601cnnvd
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-084-01cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.1083/cnnvd
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-084-01cnnvd
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-084-01enisa_euvd
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-084-01MitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcenvd
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