CVE-2020-16204 json
The affected product is vulnerable due to an undocumented interface found on the device, which may allow an attacker to execute commands as…
published 2020-09-01 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-8170
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.5%
- EPSS 5.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The affected product is vulnerable due to an undocumented interface found on the device, which may allow an attacker to execute commands as root on the device on the N-Tron 702-W / 702M12-W (all versions).
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-20-240-01 updated cvss 9.8
Red Lion N-Tron 702-W, 702M12-W
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Red Lion, AutomationDirect N-Tron 702-W Red Lion, AutomationDirect N-Tron 702M12-Waffected: mitigation “Red Lion's 702-W Series was discontinued in 2018 and cannot be updated. Red Lion recommends these products be used locally within a secure network.”
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
5.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159064/Red-Lion-N-Tron-702-W-702M12-W-2.0.26-XSS-CSRF-Shell.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- n/a N-Tron 702-W / 702M12-W
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-912 Hidden Functionality
References
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packetstormsecurity.com
/files/159064/Red-Lion-N-Tron-702-W-702M12-W-2.0.26-XSS-CSRF-Shell.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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us-cert.cisa.gov
/ics/advisories/icsa-20-240-01
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2020/Sep/6
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-16204
- NVD CVE-2020-16204
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