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CVE-2020-11640: Elevation of Privilege
- Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2024-07-23 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-269
Description
AdvaBuild uses a command queue to launch certain operations. An attacker who gains access to the command queue can use it to launch an attack by running any executable on the AdvaBuild node. The executables that can be run are not limited to AdvaBuild specific executables. Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in ABB Advant MOD 300 AdvaBuild.This issue affects Advant MOD 300 AdvaBuild: from 3.0 through 3.7 SP2.
Affected products
- ABB AdvaBuild: from 3.0 before 3.7; 3.7, 3.7-sp1, 3.7-sp2 — fixed in 3.7
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: ABB AdvaBuild 3.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
- https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=3BUA003421&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch&_ga=2.200044199.882581162.1721753430-284724496.1718609177
- https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=3BUA003421&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch&_ga=2.200044199.882581162.1721753430-284724496.1718609177
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