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CVE-2020-12500

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2020-10-15
  • WeaknessCWE-306

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Description

Improper Authorization vulnerability of Pepperl+Fuchs P+F Comtrol RocketLinx ES7510-XT, ES8509-XT, ES8510-XT, ES9528-XTv2, ES7506, ES7510, ES7528, ES8508, ES8508F, ES8510, ES8510-XTE, ES9528/ES9528-XT (all versions) allows unauthenticated device administration.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2020-10-1519:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Pepperl-fuchs es7506 firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
—all versionsno fix published
Pepperl-fuchs es7510 firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
—all versionsno fix published
Pepperl-fuchs es7510-xt firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
—all versionsno fix published

10 more products in the sources.

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • CNACVSS 3.19.8known since 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 3.19.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.07.5read 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-306known since 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-306read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score2.9 %2026-11-08
  • GitHub Advisoriesadvisory—

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2020-10-15
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-g459-4fqq-mr69

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-12500?

Improper Authorization vulnerability of Pepperl+Fuchs P+F Comtrol RocketLinx ES7510-XT, ES8509-XT, ES8510-XT, ES9528-XTv2, ES7506, ES7510, ES7528, ES8508, ES8508F, ES8510, ES8510-XTE, ES9528/ES9528-XT (all versions) allows unauthenticated device administration.

Is CVE-2020-12500 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-12500 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.9% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-12500?

CVE-2020-12500 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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