CVE-2020-6978
mediumpriority · track · 29EPSS 0.008 · 56 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-22
In Honeywell WIN-PAK 4.7.2, Web and prior versions, the affected product is vulnerable due to the usage of old jQuery libraries.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedWIN-PAKcisa_csaf_ot
Update WIN-PAK to latest version, WIN-PAK 4.7.2 B1072.3.4, before applying the patch, which is available on the Honeywell Mywebtech portal.
https://mywebtech.honeywell.com/Systems/Home - MitigationWIN-PAKcisa_csaf_ot
As a best practice, Honeywell recommends users isolate systems from the Internet or create additional layers of defense to their system from the Internet by placing the affected hardware behind a firewall or into a DMZ.
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 · 6.4–7.2
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (4)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- n/a Honeywell WIN-PAK 4.7.2, Web and prior versions≤ Honeywell WIN-PAK 4.7.2, Web and prior versionsenisa_euvdEU
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- ICSA-20-056-05Honeywell WIN-PAK2020-02-25icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities allows an attacker to perform remote code execution.
also known as (3)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6978cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.0730/cnnvd
- https://www.honeywell.com/Patchcnnvd
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-056-05cnnvd
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-056-05enisa_euvd
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-056-05Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcenvd
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