Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-14501 · published 15 July 2020
CVE-2020-14501: Advantech iview missing authentication for critical function vulnerability
Advantech · Iview
Advantech iView, versions 5.6 and prior, has an improper authentication for critical function (CWE-306) issue. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to obtain the information of the user table, including the administrator credentials in plain text. An attacker may also delete the administrator account.
Description
Advantech iView, versions 5.6 and prior, has an improper authentication for critical function (CWE-306) issue. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to obtain the information of the user table, including the administrator credentials in plain text. An attacker may also delete the administrator account.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-196-01 | Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource |
| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-859/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-196-01 | Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource |
| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-859/ | Third Party Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-14501), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.