CVE-2020-14500 IMPROPER NEUTRALIZATION OF NULL BYTE OR NUL CHARACTER CWE-158

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit improper null byte handling to overwrite arbitrary data or cause denial of service in Secomea GateManager.

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-2020-14500?

CVE-2020-14500 is a critical vulnerability in Secomea GateManager all versions prior to 9.2c, published on 25 Aug 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Secomea GateManager all versions prior to 9.2c, An attacker can send a negative value and overwrite arbitrary data.

Weakness: CWE-476, CWE-158

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14500?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Secomea Gatemanager 8250 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14500?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-14500 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-14500 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14500 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q46g-g86v-m5qx.

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