CVE-2020-6968 Privilege escalation in INNCOM INNControl 3

High 7.8 Published Updated

Workstation users can escalate privileges by modifying local configuration files in Honeywell INNControl 3.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-6968?

CVE-2020-6968 is a high-severity vulnerability in Honeywell INNCOM INNControl 3, published on 20 Feb 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Honeywell INNCOM INNControl 3 allows workstation users to escalate application user privileges through the modification of local configuration files.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6968?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Honeywell Inncom Inncontrol Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-6968?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-6968 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-6968 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6968 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jw7x-vhw7-qf2r.

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