CVE-2020-8768: phoenixcontact ilc_2050_bi_firmware
CVSS: 9.4v3.1CriticalModified
Published 17-02-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-8768 is a critical (CVSS 9.4) vulnerability in phoenixcontact ilc_2050_bi_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.4/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.85%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 17-02-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered on Phoenix Contact Emalytics Controller ILC 2050 BI before 1.2.3 and BI-L before 1.2.3 devices. There is an insecure mechanism for read and write access to the configuration of the device. The mechanism can be discovered by examining a link on the website of the device.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsCritical 9.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.85%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
79%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.85% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score1.85%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Phoenixcontact2 products
- ilc_2050_bi_firmware< 1.2.3
- ilc_2050_bi-l_firmware< 1.2.3
1 vendor · 2 products
References
2 links- www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-063-02X Refsource MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource