Cyber Resilience

CVE-2020-12513

HighRCE

Published: 22 January 2021

Published
22 January 2021
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0889 92.7th percentile
Risk Priority 20 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2020-12513 is a high-severity OS Command Injection (CWE-78) vulnerability in Pepperl-Fuchs Io-Link Master 4-Eip Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 7.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Pepperl+Fuchs Comtrol IO-Link Master in Version 1.5.48 and below is prone to an authenticated blind OS Command Injection.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

pepperl-fuchs
io-link master 4-eip firmware
≤ 1.5.48
pepperl-fuchs
io-link master 8-eip firmware
≤ 1.5.48
pepperl-fuchs
io-link master 8-eip-l firmware
≤ 1.5.48
pepperl-fuchs
io-link master dr-8-eip firmware
≤ 1.5.48
pepperl-fuchs
io-link master dr-8-eip-p firmware
≤ 1.5.48
pepperl-fuchs
io-link master dr-8-eip-t firmware
≤ 1.5.48
pepperl-fuchs
io-link master 4-pnio firmware
≤ 1.5.48
pepperl-fuchs
io-link master 8-pnio firmware
≤ 1.5.48
pepperl-fuchs
io-link master 8-pnio-l firmware
≤ 1.5.48
pepperl-fuchs
io-link master dr-8-pnio firmware
≤ 1.5.48
+2 more product configuration(s) — see NVD for full list

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-78

Platform-independent apps typically execute inside a managed runtime or sandbox that restricts direct OS command execution, reducing the ability to exploit OS command injection.

addresses: CWE-78

Validates inputs to block special elements that would alter OS command execution.

References