CVE-2020-11956 Privilege escalation in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a least privilege violation on Rittal PDU and CMC devices to gain elevated permissions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-11956?

CVE-2020-11956 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jul 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered on Rittal PDU-3C002DEC through 5.17.10 and CMCIII-PU-9333E0FB through 3.17.10 devices. There is a least privilege violation.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-11956?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Rittal Cmc Iii Pu 7030.000 Firmware, Rittal Cmciii-Pu-9333e0fb Firmware, Rittal Iot Interface 3124.300, Rittal Lcp-Cw Firmware, Rittal Pdu-3c002dec Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-11956?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-11956 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-11956 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-11956 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9gvc-6g9v-v5rp.

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