CVE-2020-6656

File parsing Type Confusion Remote code execution vulerability

State
Published
Severity
5.8 Medium
Published
Jan 7, 2021
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Jan 9, 2020

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Description

Eaton's easySoft software v7.xx prior to v7.22 are susceptible to file parsing type confusion remote code execution vulnerability. A malicious entity can execute a malicious code or make the application crash by tricking user upload a malformed .E70 file in the application. The vulnerability arises due to improper validation of user data supplied through E70 file which is causing Type Confusion.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:LEaton

Weaknesses

  • CWE-843 Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

Affected Products

ProductVersions
easySoft SoftwareEaton
  • v7.xx prior to v7.22Affected

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