Vulnerability · Published Jan 13, 2021 · Assigned by icscert

CVE-2020-27267

Critical 9.1

In plain English

A critical-severity use-after-free in GE Digital Industrial Gateway Server. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 6.0% (higher than 93% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)9.1Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)6.0%top 6.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

KEPServerEX v6.0 to v6.9, ThingWorx Kepware Server v6.8 and v6.9, ThingWorx Industrial Connectivity (all versions), OPC-Aggregator (all versions), Rockwell Automation KEPServer Enterprise, GE Digital Industrial Gateway Server v7.68.804 and v7.66, and Software Toolbox TOP Server all 6.x versions, are vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow. Opening a specifically crafted OPC UA message could allow an attacker to crash the server and potentially leak data.

Affected products (as reported)

Weakness: CWE-416

References