Vulnerability · Published Sep 16, 2020 · Assigned by icscert

CVE-2020-14517

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity security flaw in CodeMeter. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 53% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical

Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 47.5% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Protocol encryption can be easily broken for CodeMeter (All versions prior to 6.90 are affected, including Version 6.90 or newer only if CodeMeter Runtime is running as server) and the server accepts external connections, which may allow an attacker to remotely communicate with the CodeMeter API.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	CodeMeter	All versions prior to 6.90, including Version 6.90 or newer only if CodeMeter Runtime is running as server.

Weakness: CWE-326

References

https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-203-01 x_refsource_MISC