CVE-2020-9306 json
Tesla SolarCity Solar Monitoring Gateway through 5.46.43 has a "Use of Hard-coded Credentials" issue because Digi ConnectPort X2e uses a .p…
published 2021-02-17 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-30130
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 67%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Tesla SolarCity Solar Monitoring Gateway through 5.46.43 has a "Use of Hard-coded Credentials" issue because Digi ConnectPort X2e uses a .pyc file to store the cleartext password for the python user account.
Exploit prediction
1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- fireeye.com https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2021/02/solarcity-exploitation-of-x2e-iot-device-part-two.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:A/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.8 | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
References
-
fireeye.com
/blog/threat-research/2021/02/solarcity-exploitation-of-x2e-iot-device-part-two.html
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
fireeye.com
/blog/threat-research.html
third-party-advisory
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fireeye.com
/blog/threat-research/2021/02/solarcity-exploitation-of-x2e-iot-device-part-one.html
third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/fireeye/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/FEYE-2020-0019/FEYE-2020-0019.md
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-9306
- NVD CVE-2020-9306
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