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.
Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-14501
Reference (s):
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-859/
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-196-01
- URL: https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-196-01