What’s Vulnerable › Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-14501

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-07-15 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-306

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.

Affected products

• Advantech iView: through 5.6

References

• https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-196-01
• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-859/
• https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-196-01
• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-859/

Get alerted when CVE-2020-14501 or the next vulnerability affects your stack